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Church and Main
Episode 171
February 10, 2024
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Video Chapters:
00:01 The Road Not Taken: A New Path for American Conservatism
00:41 Introducing Church in Maine podcast at the intersection of faith and modern life.
02:46 Faith and Politics: Exploring the Intersection
06:27 Unheard Story of Conservatism: The Road Not Taken
10:16 The Failure of Fusionism and National Conservatism
11:39 Examples of Humanist Conservatism in Modern Politics
18:25 The Different Faces of Religious Conservatism
21:35 Limited Thinking on the American Right
24:37 Differentiating Communitarian Conservatism from the Left
27:48 Possibility of a Revival of Humanist Conservatism
33:46 Fusionist and national conservative falling short
36:37 Economic neglect leading to revolt against the political establishment
39:03 National conservatism's narrow interpretation of cultural tradition
41:59 Conservatism as Adaptation and Embracing Complexity
45:21 Politicians Embracing the Philosophy in the Democratic Party
49:31 Role of churches in fostering humanist conservatism
55:29 Closing Remarks and Show Notes
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