Season 5 · Episode 1
The Myth of Good Christian Parenting w/ Marissa Franks Burt and Kelsey Kramer McGinnis
The Well-Trained Mind podcast · Susan Wise Bauer & Susanna Jarrett
March 4, 202656m 57s
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Show Notes
In this episode, Susan Wise Bauer and Susanna Jarrett talk to Marissa Franks Burt and Kelsey Kramer McGinnis the authors of The Myth of Good Christian Parenting: How False Promises Betrayed a Generation of Evangelical Families.
- Instagram: @mburtwrites | @kelseykmcginnis
- Threads: @mburtwrites | @kelseykmcginnis
- Facebook: @mburtwrites | @kelsey.kramermcginnis
- Bluesky: @mburtwrites | @kkramermcginnis
- TikTok: @mburtwrites | @kelseykmcg
- Substack: @mburtwrites | @kelseykramermcginnis
- YouTube: @mburtwrites
- Website: Marissa
Links to additional interviews with Marissa and Kelsey
Marissa’s novels: Storybound, Story’s End, A Sliver of Stardust, A Legend of Starfire, and The 12 Dares of Christa
- (00:00) - Introduction with Marissa and Kelsey
- (06:14) - Children are human beings
- (07:16) - How a certain kind of theology can impact parenting
- (19:59) - Break
- (20:58) - Talking about sin
- (36:45) - The myth of instilling a worldview in adults
- (43:13) - Things Christians need to rethink
- (45:53) - Impactful stories
- (53:26) - Evaluating resources
- (54:41) - Check out "The Myth of Good Christian Parenting"
- (56:10) - Outro