In an enlightening discussion with theologian and social ethicist Dr. Joerg Rieger, we delve deep into the significance of progressive religious movements in challenging the rise of right-wing populism. Exploring the widespread disenchantment with traditional religious institutions, this conversation unveils the transformative power of faith in advocating for social justice, equality, and environmental stewardship.
Joerg Rieger on the Crucial Role of Progressive Religion in Combating Far-Right Populism
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Published: January 21, 2025
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In this episode, I am joined by theologian and ethicist Dr. Joerg Rieger. In the conversation, we explore critiques of religion in the public square, its global influence on right-wing populism, and its decline as an institution amidst growing discontent with…
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In a revealing interview, Dr. Joerg Rieger, a theologian and ethicist, pushes back against the liberal attacks on religion, underscoring its foundational role in society and its growing battle against left-wing secularism. The conversation highlights the essential contributions of faith-based communities in upholding traditional values and moral clarity amidst a culture often hostile to religious expression and liberty.
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