In the fourth episode of Conversations About Culture, Dr. Drew Landry is joined by Jason Thacker to discuss the nature of Cancel Culture. Jason serves as chair of research in technology ethics and director of the research institute at The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention. He also serves as an adjunct instructor of philosophy, ethics, and worldview at Boyce College in Louisville, KY. He is the author of several books including Following Jesus in the Digital Age and The Age of AI: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity. He also serves as the editor of The Digital Public Square: Christian Ethics in a Technological Society and co-editor of the Essentials in Christian Ethics series with B&H Academic. He is the project leader and lead drafter of Artificial Intelligence: An Evangelical Statement of Principles, and his work has been featured at Slate, Politico, The Week, USA Today, Christianity Today, World Magazine, The Gospel Coalition, and Desiring God.
He is a graduate of The University of Tennessee in Knoxville, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies. He also holds a Master of Divinity from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he is currently pursuing a PhD in ethics, public theology, and philosophy. He serves as an associate fellow with the Kirby Laing Centre for Public Theology in Cambridge, an advisor for AI and Faith, fellow in science and technology at the Land Center for Cultural Engagement at Southwestern Seminary, and a research fellow with the ERLC Research Institute. He is married to Dorie and they have two sons. They live outside of Nashville, TN.
Dr. Drew a conversation with Dr. Andrew T. Walker (Associate Professor of Christian Ethics and Apologetics and Associate Dean of the School of Theology at Southern Seminary) about gender identity in our culture.
Dr. Drew continues the conversation (previously had with Dr. Karen Swallow Prior from South Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary) about Deconstruction in our culture with three of Spotswood Baptist Church's pastoral staff, with a particular focus on discipleship. This episode features Dr. Dan Cook (Sr. Executive Pastor), Dakota Gragg (High School Pastor), and Tyler Cooper (College Pastor).
Dr. Drew has a conversation with Dr. Karen Swallow Prior from South Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary about Deconstruction in our culture.
