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The Myth of Meritocracy? Moving beyond the Poles of Merit and Woke
In this episode of Thinking Christian, James Spencer and Nate Giarratano take a deep dive into the complexities of meritocracy, systemic sin, and hiring practices. Using personal stories and broader cultural conversations—sparked by a recent presidential speech—they examine whether hiring is ever truly based on merit alone. They explore how networks, relationships, and institutional structures shape hiring decisions, sometimes in ways we fail to recognize.
Does meritocracy really exist? How should Christians think about hiring in ministry and beyond? And how does our dependence on…
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