Name: Eric Metaxas | Christianity and Dignity
Uploaded: 2021-11-03T21:47:05+00:00
Duration: 1 h 14 min 47 s
Description: Former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia John Anderson talks to New York Times #1 Bestselling Author Eric Metaxas on the history of the abolition of slavery in the West, the belief in the inherent di

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Former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia John Anderson talks to New York Times #1 Bestselling Author Eric Metaxas on the history of the abolition of slavery in the West, the belief in the inherent dignity of every individual, the current culture wars and more.

Eric Metaxas is a Christian author, speaker, and conservative radio host. He has written numerous biographies on Christian figures throughout history such as Martin Luther, William Wilberforce, and Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

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00:00-1:40
1:40-6:22 Why have you devoted so much of your life to writing biographies?
6:22-20:19 How Christianity ended the Slave Trade
20:19-32:36 Evangelical Christianity: The Source of Western Values
32:36-35:39 Why we need Christianity in the Public Square
35:39-43:05 Bonhoeffer’s Faithfulness in the face of Nazism
43:05-50:26 Nazi Germany and the Danger of Nominal Christianity
50:26-54:31 The Left’s Re-Writing of History
50:31-59:38 How do we understand Trump’s America?
59:38-1:03:56 Pride: The Greatest Problem
1:03:56-1:14:47 What should Christians be prioritising today?
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