Twentieth-Century Plans of Salvation

CR101 Radio - Podcast Network · Nov 21, 2025 · 3m

In this analysis, R.J. Rushdoony reflects on the many “plans of salvation” that dominated the twentieth century—salvation through politics (like Wilson’s world state), education (Dewey’s humanistic schooling), and psychology (Freud and Jung’s redefinition of sin). He argues that all these human-centered approaches have failed to truly define good and evil or transform mankind. As the twenty-first century begins, Rushdoony warns that society continues to reject the biblical solution of salvation by God’s grace, instead embracing statist “grace” in the form of monetary handouts and secular…