JON HARRIS | Hit By the Woke Train: Social Justice and the Christian Church
The latest episode of the Renaissance of Men podcast, hosted by Will Spencer, features an engaging conversation with Jon Harris, director of the documentary film "The 1607 Project" and host of the "Conversations that Matter" podcast.
The episode delves into the pervasive influence of social justice within the American evangelical church, tracing its origins and growth, particularly during Jon's seminary years. Jon shares his journey of exposing these ideologies in academia and the broader church community, highlighting the challenges and support he encountered.
The discussion also explores the historical and cultural significance of Virginia in shaping America, emphasizing the state's unique contributions to leadership and societal values. Through personal anecdotes and historical insights, the episode offers a critical look at the intersection of faith, culture, and politics in shaping contemporary Christianity.
Takeaways:
- The Renaissance of Men podcast is exploring the influence of social justice on the church.
- Host Will Spencer discusses how wokeness infiltrated the evangelical church and its impacts.
- Jon Harris highlights the significant influence of Virginia in America's early history and culture.
- The podcast underscores the importance of adhering to biblical principles amid social pressures.
- Listeners are encouraged to support the podcast with ratings and potential sponsorships.
- Will Spencer emphasizes the global reach and growth of his podcast, aiming for further expansion.
- Jon Harris shares insights on the challenges of maintaining Christian orthodoxy in modern times.
- The discussion touches upon the generational shift needed to address current church leadership dynamics.
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