The Shock Absorber

Stu, Tim and Joel are back in the Third Space Studio to continue their tour through church history. Looking at the time from the Industrial Revolution, to Darwinism and the emergence of Communism, up to the Scopes Monkey Trial, where the battle between modernism vs fundamentalism emerged, there are some key lessons to learn from evangelicals and revivalists who lived through that time.

01:20 Cultural Artefact - The Scopes Monkey Trial
12:34 The impact of the Industrial Revolution
26:30 The importance of prayer
39:21 The path to Modernism and it's impact on the church
48:45 Fundamentalism, modernism and evangelicalism
56:30 How do the evangelicals inspire us?

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DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE

Scopes Monkey Trial
Industrial Revolution
Robert Raikes
Sunday School movement
Barnardos
William Gladstone
Salvation Army
Temperance movement
William Wilberforce
John Newtown
Abolition movement
Karl Marx
Friedrich Engels
Adam Smith
The Laymen's Revival
Jeremiah Lanphier
The Ulster Revival
The Communist Manifesto
Max Weber
Charles Darwin
On the Origin of Species
Sigmund Freud

CONTACT US

Email: joel@shockabsorber.com.au
Discord: https://discord.gg/jTD5KNAYVE
Website: shockabsorber.com.au

What is The Shock Absorber?

Thinking and doing church a little differently...