Introducing the ‘Post-Christianity?’ Podcast
The West is increasingly described as “post-Christian.” But is that label accurate? Are contemporary people leaving Christianity behind completely? Or are they adopting some of its values while...
View Article‘Weird’ and ‘Weirder’: Why the West Is So Different
Glen Scrivener and Andrew Wilson discuss the making of the Western mind and how we became WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic) as they trace the history of the West up to 1776.
View ArticleContingencies and Convictions: The Kingdom Is Inevitable, ‘The West’ Is Not
Glen Scrivener and Andrew Wilson explore the role of geography, technology, and coincidence in the spread of Christianity, which has fundamentally shaped our assumptions about the world.
View ArticlePagans and Protestants: How the West Was Spun
Glen Scrivener and Andrew Wilson discuss how today’s slogans—Black Lives Matter, Women’s Rights Are Human Rights, No Human Is Illegal, Science Is Real, Love Is Love, Kindness Is Everything—flow from a...
View ArticleLove and Liberty: The Original Sexual Revolution
Andrew Wilson and Glen Scrivener talk with historian Kyle Harper about the early Christian revolution in attitudes toward sex and sexuality.
View ArticleProgress and Progressivism: How We Got from 1776 to Today
Andrew Wilson and Glen Scrivener continue their discussion on how the year 1776 has shaped our world.
View ArticleSelves and Psychologies: The Rise of the Post-Christian Self
“Be true to yourself” is a dominant refrain in the Western world, but how has individualism come to be such a prominent feature of Western thought? To what extent is that individualism Christian? Glen...
View ArticleFaith and Fruitfulness: How to Thrive in Our Cultural Moment
How can Christians offer grace, freedom, and truth in this current cultural moment? In this episode of Post-Christianity?, Glen Scrivener and Andrew Wilson get practical. If their books are correct in...
View ArticleWelcome and Witness: How to Reach Out in a Secular Age
What’s special about church? For this final episode of Post-Christianity?, Glen Scrivener and Andrew Wilson are joined by Rebecca McLaughlin, author of Confronting Christianity and The Secular Creed....
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