February 18, 2025

Fighting to WIN the Culture War

1 hour

In this episode of the Podcast for Cultural Reformation, Pastor Nate Wright and Dr. Michael Thiessen discuss the recent cultural victories in the Christian community, focusing on the importance of engaging with current events through a biblical worldview. They analyze the implications of tariffs on national identity and trade, the role of taxation, and the cultural shifts in corporate America regarding DEI and CRT. The conversation emphasizes the need for Christians to direct their frustrations toward the correct political figures and to celebrate the positive changes occurring in society. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various cultural shifts observed during the Super Bowl, the evolution of entertainment platforms like Saturday Night Live, and the importance of boldness in addressing societal issues. They reflect on the significance of recent events in media and entertainment, emphasizing the need for Christians to engage in cultural conversations and uphold biblical values. The discussion culminates in a reminder of the enduring nature of God's word amidst changing societal norms.

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 ReformCon '25 AD

00:46 Intro

01:05 Welcome

02:00 WINNING!

05:41 Thinking Through the Headlines

06:42 Anti-Americanism as Faux Canadian Patirotism

09:00 Canada vs. USA: Tariffs & Trade Wars

27:50 Big Business Ditching DEI?

32:38 A Super "Safe" Super Bowl

36:50 SNL 50: A Cultural Shift in Comedy and Cancel Culture?

43:53 Marvel Moving Back on Wokism?

48:39 Capitalize on the Winds of Change

52:25 Pursuit: Keep Pushing!

54:28 Conclusion

59:52 Outro

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