Send us a textJoin the conversation about how the Age of Reason led to the need for revival. Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss the impact of "reason", revivalism, and the difference between the two Great Awakenings.Show Notes:IntroChurch, podcast, & life updateBrief recap on last episodeJohn Vs. Jake: The Age-Old Debate The Age of Enlightenment (The Age of Reason)The separation of mind & feelingsRationalism (Mind) Vs. Emotionalism (Feelings)René DecartesJohn LockeImmanuel KanttGnosticism at play again (just under a different guise)The danger of intellectualism is that we can grow in knowledge but forget the source of all knowledge (God)Faith & filtersGod gave us the ability to discover & think“If you don’t have the Holy Spirit illuminating truth, you will end up being a very smart fool.”What was the impact of the Age of Enlightenment on religion/Christianity?Anti-supernaturalismDeism God, the clockmakerBiblical CriticismWhy did we need a revival?We needed to come back to the Word of God, which brings the mind of man and the emotions of man togetherThe Age of Reason transitions to the Age of RevivalismThe First & Second Great AwakeningsThe First Great AwakeningA Calvinistic frameworkCalvinists believe in predestinationSermons were preached and let it restThe Second Great AwakeningAn Arminianism frameworkAltar callsArminian’s believe “you’ve got to do the work”Asbury RevivalIs it the third great awakening?Time will tell“Society will reap the benefits of the fruit of repentance.”The Age of Reason & the Age of Revival led to the American RevolutionJohn Locke played an influential part in our Founding Father’s thought process and approach to how the United States of America was formedOutroResources:What Was The Enlightenment, And What Impact Did It Have On Christianity? https://www.gotquestions.org/Enlightenment-Christianity.htmlHow Should A Christian View Rationalism vs. Empiricism? https://www.gotquestions.org/rationalism-vs-empiricism.htmlWhat Was The First Great Awakening? What Was The Second Great Awakening? https://www.gotquestions.org/First-Second-Great-Awakening.htmlGot questions?Submit your question relating to our Season 2 content for our Question & Response episode here. Follow us on Instagram! Follow @rechurchedpodcast or click here. Learn More: To learn more about the podcast and your hosts, visit our website. Looking to sponsor Rechurched? Apply to be a sponsor!

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