The Crisis Facing Men, Women, and the Church with Doug Wilson | The John Lovell Show

About this episode

John Lovell and Doug Wilson discuss the challenges facing modern culture and the church, focusing on masculinity, family, and the divide between Gen Z men and women.

Pastor Doug Wilson joins John Lovell for a wide-ranging conversation about why modern culture cannot sustain itself—and why, as Doug puts it, “In the long run, stupidity doesn’t work.” They examine secularism, feminism, the growing divide between Gen Z men and women, marriage, family, education, church leadership, and the recovery of biblical masculinity. Doug also explains how he built a multigenerational family that genuinely wants to remain close, and how parents can think wisely about classical Christian school and homeschooling. In this episode: • Why modern culture, secularism, and sexual rebellion cannot last • How to build a family your children want to remain part of • The growing ideological divide between Gen Z men and women • Christian dating, courtship, marriage, and approaching her father • Why Stoicism, red-pill thinking, and raw willpower eventually fail • How husbands lead without anger and wives strengthen their husbands • Reformed versus Charismatic Christianity • Postmillennialism, Calvinism, revival, and church unity • The biblical connection between masculinity, responsibility, and authority The conversation closes with Doug’s definition of masculinity: “the…

People in this episode

Host: John Lovell

Guest: Doug Wilson

Topics covered

• modern culture
• secularism
• biblical masculinity
• Gen Z
• marriage
• family
• education

Keywords

• secularism
• feminism
• biblical masculinity
• Christian education
• marriage
• Gen Z
• courtship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Warrior Poet Society, Warrior Poet Supply Co

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