What is Critical Theory? And how it's redefining "justice."

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🗓️ 12 November 2020

⏱️ 92 minutes

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We explain the worldview redefining social justice and fueling movements like Black Lives Matter, Transgender rights campaigns, and more. If you don't know what "Critical Theory" is and want a primer into an ideology that is reshaping our political and theological landscape this episode is for you. Interested in more content like this? Scroll down for more resources and related episodes, including https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/how-do-you-define-social-justice-questions-youre-asking-job-29-17/ (How Do You Define Social Justice?) and https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/does-the-bible-advocate-for-social-justice-questions-youre-asking-amons-5-24/ (Does the Bible Advocate for Social Justice?) Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it with others, so others can find it too. To learn more, visit our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/ (website) and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (Instagram), and https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (Twitter) @TheCrossingCOMO and @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Tim Men of Bible Talks, where we connect the Bible to your life and the time it takes to get to work.
0:10.0	My name is Patrick Miller. And I'm Keith Simon.
0:13.0	Do you ever feel like you're being pulled in two different directions,
0:16.0	this kind of dissonance in your life,
0:18.0	and your mind, and your heart?
0:20.0	I know that I'm for justice in this world and I bet you are too.
0:24.7	You want everyone to be treated equally.
0:27.2	You want everyone to be treated fairly.
0:29.9	You don't want anyone to be left out or marginalized or discriminated against.
0:36.0	And yet when you look around at people who are fighting for justice or who are protesting
0:41.7	for justice.
0:42.6	If you look about how some people are trying to advocate for justice,
0:47.3	you find yourself if you're like me going,
0:50.1	well, I'm for justice, but am I for that justice?
0:53.7	And there's just kind of this confusion.
0:55.4	It's like we're using the word in two totally different ways,
0:59.3	and I don't know how I'm supposed to react. Is that you?
1:04.0	It's definitely me right now.
1:06.0	And something that you might not think is the same thing
1:08.0	is you've probably heard the word critical theory thrown around.
1:11.0	You hear it in the news, you hear it in interviews,
1:13.8	you hear it all over the place.
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