How the Left Infiltrates the Church | Megan Basham
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Jonathon Van Maren sits down with Megan Basham, a culture reporter for The Daily Wire, to discuss her latest book, 'Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda.'
Basham discusses some of her investigative research exposing the infiltration of churches by various leftist ideologies, including those related to LGBT organizations and critical race theory.
The conversation covers a wide range of issues, from the manipulation of evangelical institutions by powerful financial influences to the cultural and moral ramifications of redefining abuse and biblical sexuality.
They also discuss the John Crist scandal, David French, Dr. Francis Collins, the paradox of sexual consent, and the impact of pornography on the church.
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Chapters
1. Coming Up (00:00:00)
2. Introducing Megan Basham (00:00:34)
3. Defining Christian Nationalism (00:01:42)
4. The Controversy of Christian Nationalism (00:04:02)
5. Trojan Horses in Evangelical Circles (00:07:24)
6. Case in Point: Dr. Francis Collins (00:13:14)
7. The Pivot of Evangelical Figures (00:21:46)
8. The John Crist Sex Scandal and Moral Culpability (00:36:33)
9. Impact of (Violent) Pornography on Youth and the Church (00:43:02)
10. The Moral Implications of “Consensual" Sex (00:46:32)
11. The Last Chopper out of ‘Nam (00:52:15)
12. Big Organizations and the Infiltration of Evangelical Institutions (00:56:33)
13. LGBTQ Affirming Curriculum in Churches (01:03:58)
14. esponse to the Book and Its Impact (01:10:01)
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