#106 How Christians Can Speak Biblical Truth into a Toxic Cancel Culture, with Erwin Lutzer

The Alisa Childers Podcast

Alisa Childers

Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 16 May 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Erwin Lutzer joins me on today's podcast to discuss how Christians can live out our convictions in a growing tide of hostility. In a culture of outrage and victimhood, how can we recognize and reject the toxic responses secular culture disguises as solutions while continuing to publicly testify the truth of the gospel?

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0:00.0	The purpose of propaganda is to so shake people's perception of reality
0:06.5	that even when confronted with a mountain of evidence they will not change their minds.
0:30.1	Welcome to the Alisa Childers Podcast. My guest today has written a provocative and might I add
0:36.5	best selling book and that book is called We Will Not Be Silent, responding courageously to our
0:42.8	cultures assault on Christianity. Dr. Erwin Lutzer is pastor emeritus of the Moody Bible Church
0:49.9	where he served as the senior pastor for 36 years. He's a world-renowned Bible expositor. He's been
0:56.8	on radio programs, three radio programs that have been heard on more than a thousand outlets
1:02.4	all around the world. He's authored several books but the most recent one that we're going to talk
1:08.0	about today is written to help equip Christians to live out their convictions in a culture where
1:15.2	hostility toward those Christian beliefs is growing. We live in an outrage culture, we live in a
1:21.2	culture of victimhood. We have very real problems like racism and poverty and Dr. Lutzer's book will
1:28.0	help you as a Christian to reject the toxic solutions that culture wants to give you and be genuine
1:35.6	in your representation of Christ to a watching world who needs him more than ever. So Dr. Lutzer
1:41.2	welcome to the show. It's so great to have you on with me. It's just it's a joy. Welcome.
1:46.0	Liza, thank you so much for having me. I've watched some of your previous podcasts and I've always
1:54.4	been so impressed by the kind of questions that you asked. So I think we're going to have a good
2:00.0	discussion today. Well, I hope so. I hope I don't disappoint. I will try to ask the interesting
2:04.7	questions today. But you know you and I had a chance to meet in person recently and I got to
2:10.7	share with you how your ministry really helped me at a pivotal point in my life. But I don't think
2:16.8	I did get to tell you that there were actually a couple of really pivotal points where a lecture
2:23.0	by you or a sermon by you sort of helped shift where I went in life. And so the first one I think
2:29.6	I told you about where when my faith was reconstructing I listened to your lecture about the
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