ARE YOU DROWNING IN META-MODERNISM? DISCOVER WHAT’S SHAPING TODAY’S MINDS

Wretched Radio with Todd Friel

Fortis Institute

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Segment 1 • We’ve transitioned from Post-Modernism to Meta-Modernism, which dominates university culture today. • A swipe-culture where students only engage with fragmented news bites, embracing contradictory ideas without context. • Meta-Modernism feeds off skepticism, encouraging a belief system with no solid foundation. Segment 2 • It's a mindset where embracing contradictions is normal and self-centeredness reigns supreme. • Meta-Modernism erodes clarity, leading to incoherent beliefs. As parents and believers, it’s crucial to raise kids with solid truths. • Preach unwavering truth and model it with an authentic life. Segment 3 • Should Sunday sports trump church? There's liberty here, but parents must weigh what’s more significant for their kids’ spiritual growth. • Emphasizing worship over sports speaks volumes to kids and opens opportunities for gospel conversations. • While the chances of going pro are slim, standing before Jesus is a certainty. Segment 4 • Singleness isn’t a sin, but the Sexual Revolution has altered societal views on relationships, hurting women the most. • Expressive individualism emphasizes self, altering values like marriage, stability, and the value of sex. • Many parents prioritize their children's financial stability over cultivating their relational or spiritual health. ___ Thanks for listening! Wretched Radio would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Wretched Radio we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

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0:00.0	Wretched radio begins in 3, 2, 1.
0:07.0	Your first mission is to keep yourself happy.
0:11.0	It's living for self that is so exhausting and frustrating because you were made to live for him.
0:18.0	So when you begin to please him, you begin to thrive.
0:22.0	It's not a burden, it's not a duty. It's a joy. I come alive. This is what I was made for
0:26.8	It's time for wretched radio with Todd Freel
0:30.0	And oh hey we go it's no I'm sorry what Jimmy no
0:36.0	No what no enough of that
0:39.0	I don't know what else to do it here
0:42.0	This is all I know I'm trained like a Pavlovian dog. This is Ratchit Radio and no we are not answering mailbag questions all week. Instead, we're going to enter the land of utter
0:56.4	confusion. I think that was a song from Genesis. I wonder if Ken Ham was a fan. Nevertheless, there is a new descriptor of the thinking that is increasingly dominating university campuses.
1:11.4	If you recall the history of philosophy, it begins with Jesus.
1:16.4	He's the one who flipped the calendar.
1:18.5	That was considered the pre-modern era, went on for 12, 1400 years. People basically believe God existed. The Bible
1:27.0	says this is the way it is and they submitted to that or they submitted to as the
1:31.6	Roman Catholic Church became more and more powerful.
1:34.4	You submitted to the religious authorities, but enter
1:38.8	thank you secularism, the modern era. This is the age of the Enlightenment. Science, reason. We don't trust
1:49.6	the Bible. We don't know that we even believe that God exists, who has the answers?
1:54.9	We do.
1:56.4	Human beings are the one that determine what reality is, how it functions, and morality is determined by us increasingly.
2:07.0	Well of course nothing stays the same and so we morphed into postmodernism because we recognize we human beings we don't always
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