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Thinking Fellows

Why You Should Be Aware of Cultural Nihilism

Thinking Fellows

1517 Podcasts

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8869 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, the Thinking Fellows discuss what it means and looks like to live in a culture of nihilists. The fellows propose that postmodernism and atheistic materialism have entered the cultural conscience and are displayed and celebrated in media and art.

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0:00.0

Hello there, and welcome to the Thinking Fellows podcast.

0:22.3

My name is Caleb, and the Thinking Fellows is part of the 1517 podcast network of shows.

0:26.8

You can go to 1517.org slash podcast to see all of our episodes.

0:32.8

There, I am joined by my father, Dr. Scott Keith, and by Dr. Adam Francisco.

0:39.4

We've been doing a Why You Should series for the better half, or actually the entirety of 2022.

0:47.3

And we've been, I guess I could call it a fun streak is what we've been on,

0:54.0

which is just sort of taking a break and not a break, but doing some topics that interest us that aren't explicitly theological, though I think we've been able to manage to, you know, show how our theology influences the way we think about these things,

1:14.6

for sure.

1:16.1

And I want to say the fun started with the World Wars episode.

1:21.3

That was fun.

1:22.2

Then we did secularism, courtesy of Adam here.

1:27.0

Then we, my dad and I had my brother on and we did a sort of like the rings of power to do sort of a Tolkien thing.

1:37.3

I did a, we did a why you should or should not watch the rings of power, which is a hotly to big.

1:42.3

Did that drop?

1:42.9

Did that drop yet?

1:43.8

Was it last week?

1:45.0

Two weeks ago.

1:47.3

Three weeks?

1:48.4

Two weeks ago?

1:49.2

Two weeks ago.

1:50.3

And it's been hotly debated online whether people who like Tolkien should watch a show or not.

1:55.9

So we did a little episode on it.

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