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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 55 MIN

The Myth of Good Christian Parenting w/ Marissa Franks Burt and Kelsey Kramer McGinnis

from The Well-Trained Mind podcast · host Susan Wise Bauer & Susanna Jarrett

 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. Find the book on AmazonOrder directly from BakerBookshop book link Audible linkInstagram: @mburtwrites  |  @kelseykmcginnisThreads: @mburtwrites  |  @kelseykmcginnisFacebook: @mburtwrites  |  @kelsey.kramermcginnisBluesky: @mburtwrites  |  @kkramermcginnisTikTok: @mburtwrites  |  @kelseykmcgSubstack: @mburtwrites | @kelseykramermcginnisYouTube: @mburtwrites Website: Marissa In the Church Library podcast Links to additional interviews with Marissa and KelseyMarissa’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 (20:00) - Talking about sin (35:46) - The myth of instilling a worldview in adults (42:14) - Things Christians need to rethink (44:54) - Impactful stories (52:27) - Evaluating resources (53:42) - Check out "The Myth of Good Christian Parenting" (55:11) - Outro

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