{"podcast":{"title":"Theology & Ethics","slug":"theology-ethics-7032461","podcast_index_feed_id":7032461,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/theology-ethics-from-the-kirkwood-center/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.kirkwoodcenter.org","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/theology-ethics-from-the-kirkwood-center/20240930_060945_a2f9e60fe9e706c9eef5f4c8642f4866.jpg","author":"The Kirkwood Center","episode_count":62,"summary":"The Theology and Ethics Podcast of The Kirkwood Center is a place for those who are committed to thinking theologically about every aspect of life. We engage with Christian scholars on topics of biblical and systematic theology, philosophy of religion, church history, politics and ethics. The Theology and Ethics Podcast is a resource for pastors and church leaders to further their own studies and help the Christian who is committed to engaging fruitfully with the culture around them.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/theology-ethics-7032461"},"episode":{"title":"146: What are the True Roots of Transgenderism?","slug":"146-what-are-the-true-roots-of-transgenderism","published_at":"2025-11-10T10:05:07+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/theology-ethics-7032461/146-what-are-the-true-roots-of-transgenderism","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/theology-ethics-7032461","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/theology-ethics-from-the-kirkwood-center/2319250","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/291813/2319250/theology-ethics-from-the-kirkwood-center/2025_11_10_08_03_04_76e8f1f1-2800-4616-90a0-05acb56e468e.mp3","summary":"Welcome to the Theology & Ethics podcast! In this episode, the KC team discusses the true roots of modern transgenderism, a threefold philosophical assumption that has been creeping into the western human psyche for generations. Read Tony’s article here: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/themelios/article/philosophical-foundations-of-a-transgender-worldview-nominalism-utilitarianism-and-pragmatism/ If you’d like to get in touch with us, give us a call or send us a text at (909) 493-7799, or send us an email at contact@kirkwoodcenter.org . Visit us on our website at kirkwoodcenter.org . Join the theology & ethics conversation & see more from The Kirkwood Center on our socials! Facebook: https://shorturl.at/R3NKg Instagram: https://shorturl.at/UNceb X/Twitter: https://t.ly/Gt8f8 YouTube: https://t.ly/LDbWO Substack: https://t.ly/wBABv Website: https://kirkwoodcenter.org/ If you enjoyed this episode, please take a second to leave us a review on your podcast app of choice. If this episode made you think of someone you know, shoot them a link! #transgenderism #philosophy #feminism #nominalism #utilitarianism #pragmatism #theologyandethicspodcast #kirkwoodcenter #church #christianity #theology #ethics #bible CHAPTERS & TIMECODES 00:00:00-Introduction 00:03:59-Abigail Favale vs. Transgenderism 00:07:24-Transgenderism & Social Construct Theory 00:18:16-Modern Trans Ideology Turning From True Constructivism 00:28:21-The Biblical Paradigm 00:33:18-Social Constructivism vs. the Biblical Paradigm 00:36:20-Humans Naturally Reject the Biblical Paradigm 00:43:10-Roots of Transgenderism: Nominalism 00:55:42-Roots of Transgenderism: Utilitarianism 01:06:12-Roots of Transgenderism: Pragmatism 01:12:22-Compromise & the Value of Natural Law 01:25:08-The Ideas Aren…","meta_description":"Welcome to the Theology & Ethics podcast! In this episode, the KC team discusses the true roots of modern transgenderism, a threefold philosophical as…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":6394,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/theology-ethics-7032461/episodes/146-what-are-the-true-roots-of-transgenderism/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/theology-ethics-7032461/146-what-are-the-true-roots-of-transgenderism.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}