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Podcast: Religion on the Mind
Episode: What is a ‘Theology of Culture’? (#360)
Description: Matthew Burdette—Episcopal priest, theologian, and editor—joins me for a wide-ranging conversation about theology and culture. We cover a little bit of everything in this one!
Matthew begins by telling me about his theology of culture, and how his approach allows God to remain distinct from culture while still being relevant to everything. We look at how both liberal and conservative Christianity can fail when they focus too much on either human goodness or human sinfulness.Â
Matthew also challenges common assumptions about power and privilege, arguing that gestures like land acknowledgments or other virtue signa...