Ten Things Every Christian Should Know About Social Justice Ideology
By Scott Allen powerful ideology has swept out of our universities
A and into the broader culture with incredible speed and force in recent years . Today , it is the dominant worldview , not only of our systems of education but of much of our elite , professional culture , including big business , big tech , media , entertainment , and nearly every aspect of the federal government .
It is also making significant and alarming inroads into evangelical churches , universities , and organizations , many of which attempt to sync historic Christian beliefs with the basic principles of this ideology to one degree or another . This ideology goes by many names — identity politics , critical social theory , Critical Race Theory , intersectionality , antiracism , and cultural Marxism , to name a few — but its millions of devotees signal their loyalty to this belief system by speaking proudly of their commitment to social justice . While this term has historic Christian roots , since the 1970s , it has been captured , redefined , and pushed into service as the primary label of this deeply anti-Christian worldview .
16 THE RENEWANATION REVIEW