Plodcast Ep. 69 - Worldviews, The French and American Revolutions Compared, Anathema

This week Douglas Wilson talks about What it means to be Right-Wing, Left-wing, Conservative, or Progressive. He then goes on to recommend Friedrich von Gentz’s book, “The French and American Revolutions Compared.” Wrapping it up with a look at “Anathema,” a New Testament word. Happy plodding!   Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Ihoo62cf5kspbbj5e52wyaes2p4?t=Plodcast iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/plodcast/id1257949421?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=148592&refid=stpr RSS Feed: http://canonpress.libsyn.com/rss Get the weekly episodes in your inbox: http://canonpress.us2.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7c049fc7f2904e30e1ac37ebf&id=db9614c891   Show notes:   What it means to be Right-Wing, Left-wing, Conservative, or Progressive. Modernity is not having access to hot and cold water Modernity is a worldview The thing that gives us a radical Christian outlook is the doctrine that Jesus is Lord This doctrine is not left-wing or right-wing, it is Christian.   The French and American Revolutions Compared Written by Friedrich von Gentz Translated into English by John Quincy Adams (because he thought so highly of it) This book shows how radically unlike the American revolution and French revolutions were from each other A great book if you want to learn more about the revolutions!   Harmartiology The word “anathema” means cursed or damned Act 23:14, 1 Cor. 12:3, Rom. 9:3, 1 Cor. 16:22