Ep 1: What has Christianity ever done for us? | Third Space
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Ep 1: What has Christianity ever done for us?

Have we outgrown Christianity?
Fri 19 May 2023
Aaron Johnstone
Glen Scrivener

Topics

Christian Faith
Worldview and Religion
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We wanted to start our podcast by working with the assumption that Christianity has almost nothing to offer people in a secular, enlightened, post-religious landscape. Is this true? Should we leave faith and religious superstition behind? Or do we perhaps underestimate the legacy of Christian thought and action?

Our guest today is Glen Scrivener, bio below.

Other References:

  • The WEIRDest People in the World by Joseph Henrich
  • Dominion by Tom Holland
  • The Case Against the Sexual Revolution by Louise Perry

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Contributors

Sam Chan

Russ Matthews

Justine Toh

Robert Martin

Caroline Spencer

Andrew Laird

Stephen McAlpine 

Aaron Johnstone

Emma Wilkins

Natasha Moore 

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Aaron Johnstone
Manager and co-host of Deeper Questions
Aaron has been working with Third Space since 2018 and loves connecting the dots between Christian faith, ideas and culture. He has a background in Sociology and Theology and enjoys understanding how people see the world differently.
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Glen Scrivener
Guest
Glen Scrivener is the Director of Speak Life – a Christian organisation that seeks to use creative forms of media to engage sceptics and resource churches. Glen is an award winning author and filmmaker who speaks around the world about the intersection of faith and culture. Originally from Australia, he was educated at Oxford studying philosophy, politics and economics, and is also ordained in the Church of England. He has written nine books including the one discussed at length in this episode...