Jon Steel
Jon Steel
You Can’t Teach the 10 Commandments, But You Can Teach This?
You Can’t Teach the 10 Commandments, But You Can Teach This?
You Can’t Teach the 10 Commandments, But You Can Teach This?
Tuesday 8th July 2025
Jon Steel debates the role of the 10 Commandments in schools, questioning secular vs religious values with humour and insight.
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Episode Overview
- Debates the inclusion of religious teachings in public schools.
- Questions how politicians separate personal beliefs from public duties.
- Explores whether Christian values are oppressive or misunderstood.
- Argues for equal treatment of secular and religious ideologies in education.
- Challenges conventional thinking on freedom and faith.
"If Christianity made no comments about where you can stick your ding dong, no one would ever fight back about it."
In this episode of Big Jon Steel, Jon Steel tackles the fiery debate surrounding the 10 Commandments and their place in public schools. With a mix of humour and candour, Jon questions the secular viewpoint that often dismisses religious teachings from educational spaces. He argues that if religious ideologies are excluded, then secular ones should be too. Jon dives into the complexities of separating church and state, pondering how politicians can truly detach their personal beliefs from their public duties.
He passionately defends Christian values, suggesting that objections often boil down to disagreements over moral standards, particularly around personal freedoms. Jon's lively discussion explores whether Christian values are inherently oppressive or if they're misunderstood due to a lack of dialogue about what 'harm' truly means. His engaging style prompts you to reflect on your own beliefs and consider the balance between freedom and faith in a diverse society.
Whether you're sceptical or supportive of his views, Jon's candid approach makes for a thought-provoking listen. So, if you're ready for a spirited debate that challenges conventional thinking, this episode is worth your time.