Children as Pets: Geoff Botkin Contrasts the American Dream with Biblical Family Life

Posted on 29 June, 2010

In the mid-20th century, America's pursuit of materialistic affluence led a Christian nation away from biblical practices. Family life came to be seen as a means of personal fulfillment, comfort, or conformity with popular trends. In some social circles, children became no more than lifestyle accessories, status symbols, or temporary nuisances to be managed by the experts. Geoff Botkin examines the deepest weakness of the American Dream and contrasts it with the grand vision of Biblical family life.

Hear this and more at the Baby Conference: A Family Summit on the Triumph of Life Over the Culture of Death.