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Mortification of Spin

Among his many qualifications, Neil Shenvi is a critical theory analyst. His broad understanding of the subject allows us to learn about critical theory’s greatest past and present supporters, as well as the danger it can pose for Christianity. Neil warns against uncritically adopting liberation theology and the extreme heterodoxy of some of its proponents. What is the end goal of critical theory? Why have so many Christians been falling for its tenets, and where does the slippery slope start? Is there a connection between critical theory and identity politics? Carl pulls on his pink (OK, salmon-colored) pants to join Todd and Aimee for this engaging episode.Show Notes· Race, Class, and Gender: An Anthology by Andersen and Collins· The Frankfurt SchoolWe’re pleased to offer you a great resource on the topic. Register for the opportunity to win a copy of That Hideous Strength: How the West was Lost by Melvin Tinker. The copies are a courtesy of EP Books.