• 134: Driscoll, Basham, Wilson, and Footnotes: A Conversation with Janet Mefferd (DTE #14)

  • Aug 20 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
  • Podcast

134: Driscoll, Basham, Wilson, and Footnotes: A Conversation with Janet Mefferd (DTE #14)

  • Summary

  • Jeremy converses with Janet Mefferd about her history in Christian journalism, her famous conflict with Mark Driscoll, and the latest controversies surrounding Megan Basham, Doug Wilson, and the Christian Nationalism movement. The over-arching concern about each of these topics is for Christians to care about maintaining a standard of ethics in their ministries.

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    0:00 Introduction

    2:14 History of The Janet Mefferd Show

    7:34 Confronting Mark Driscoll

    21:03 Knowing When Risks Are Worth It

    25:13 Megan Basham's Book, Shepherds for Sale

    28:29 Basham's Erroneous Citations

    32:20 Why Journalistic Integrity Is Important

    37:51 Is Investigative Journalism an Easy Critique?

    43:55 Christian Nationalism Tactics

    48:26 Doug Wilson's Defense of Basham

    53:42 Christian Nationalism as the "Woke Right"

    1:10:00 A Better Approach to Christian Discernment

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