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Thinking in Public with Albert Mohler

Bad Therapy, Cultural Seduction, and Children in Crisis — A Conversation with Abigail Shrier

Thinking in Public with Albert Mohler

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them.
In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with journalist and New York Times bestselling author Abigail Shrier. They discuss her most recent book, “Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren’t Growing Up.”
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0:00.0

This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about

0:06.6

front-line theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them.

0:10.9

I'm Albert Moolle, your host and president of the Southern Baptist

0:13.8

Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Abigail Schreier is a journalist, she's a New York

0:18.8

Times best-selling author. She's known especially for her 2020 book, Irreversible Damage,

0:24.0

The Transgender Crazed introducing Our Daughters,

0:26.5

and now her latest book, Bad Therapy,

0:28.7

Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up.

0:31.2

She holds the baccalaureate degree from Columbia University, a Bachelor of Philosophy

0:35.4

in the University of Oxford, and a law degree from the Yale Law School.

0:40.0

Her work has been featured in such journals as

0:42.5

Cindy Journal and the American Spectator,

0:44.6

as well as her regular sub-stack entitled The Truth Fairy.

0:49.0

It is her most recent book, Bad Therapy,

0:51.8

Why The Kids Aren't Growing Up That is the topic of our conversation today.

0:55.2

Avigail Schreier, welcome to thinking in public.

0:58.1

Oh, thank you so much for having me on.

1:01.1

You have written a deliberately provocative book and I appreciate that. It shows a lot of courage, but you clearly are provoked and and I join you in that by the way that provocation.

1:12.0

I really would want to start by asking you why this book right now why you?

1:17.0

Oh okay so a few things why this book right now I'm raising three kids in the rising generation and I always I always start a book with a question and the question that has been with me since I

1:31.5

started having kids was why are they so unhappy? Why are they so

1:36.4

thoroughly diagnosed? Why does every kid have ADHD or oppositional

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