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The Crossway Podcast

Sexual Confusion, Cultural Lies, and Our Christian Witness (Rosaria Butterfield)

The Crossway Podcast

Crossway

Books, Arts, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8653 Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Rosaria Butterfield shares the importance of standing on the truth of Christ in our world full of lies about gender and sexual identity and offers practical advice to situations many Christians face in their lives. Rosaria Butterfield is an author, pastor’s wife, homeschool mom, and former professor of English and women’s studies at Syracuse University. She is the author of 'Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age'. Read the full transcript of this episode. If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show! Complete this survey for a free audiobook by Kevin DeYoung!

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We live in a confused time.

0:06.0

Whether it's related to sexuality, gender, or the broader issue of personal identity,

0:11.0

our culture is awash in conflicting and often self-contradictory ideas that stand in stark contrast to the clear teaching of the Bible,

0:19.0

teaching about God, morality, marriage, and even what it means to be human.

0:23.6

My guest today is Rosaria Butterfield, someone who's not unfamiliar with controversy and is well known for her dramatic conversion story,

0:32.6

from that of lesbian atheist to homeschooling pastor's wife.

0:36.6

In our conversation, Rosari responds to many of the most common claims and arguments of lesbian atheist to homeschooling pastor's wife.

0:37.6

In our conversation, Rosari responds to many of the most common claims and arguments that

0:42.3

we often hear related to gender and sexuality today.

0:46.1

She also answers tough questions that many of us will encounter at some point in our lives,

0:50.6

like whether or not to attend your child's same-sex wedding or how to respond to a request to use

0:55.6

someone's preferred pronouns. Before her conversion, Rosaria served as a tenured professor of English

1:01.9

and women's studies at Syracuse University. When she's not writing, Rosaria now spends her days

1:07.5

homeschooling her kids and opening her home to friends, neighbors, and strangers

1:11.8

alike. Her new book is Five Lives of Our Anti-Christian Age from Crosswhite. Let's get started.

1:23.9

Well, Rosaria, thank you so much for joining me again on the Crossway podcast.

1:27.8

It is my delight to be here, Matt.

1:30.0

Thank you so much.

1:30.9

It's great to be in person.

1:32.3

And be in person to talk about a really important, serious set of topics.

1:40.5

Absolutely.

1:41.3

Absolutely.

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