Modern Marxism, Homeschooling, AI & Raising Strong Christian Students with Patricia Engler | 354.

What does it take for Christian students to keep their faith in an increasingly secular culture? In this episode of Fearless with Mark & Amber, we sit down with Patricia Engler, speaker and author with Answers in Genesis, to discuss homeschooling, apologetics, modern Marxism, biblical worldview training, AI technology, and how parents can equip the next generation to stand firm in their faith. Patricia shares her remarkable journey from homeschooling in Canada to traveling around the world interviewing Christian students, working at the Ark Encounter, and writing books including Modern Marxism: A Guide for Christians in a Woke New World and Prepare to Thrive: A Survival Guide for Christian Students. Whether you're a parent, homeschooler, student, pastor, or simply concerned about the cultural challenges facing today's youth, this conversation is packed with practical encouragement and biblical wisdom. In This Episode: ✅ Homeschooling and raising confident Christian students ✅ How students can keep their faith in secular education ✅ Understanding modern Marxism and its influence on culture ✅ Biblical critical thinking and apologetics ✅ AI, technology, and Christian discernment ✅ The importance of spiritual, intellectual, and interpersonal foundations 00:00 Introduction 03:12 Meet Patricia Engler (Answers in Genesis) 04:08 Patricia's homeschool journey 06:26 How Patricia became an author and apologist 08:08 Traveling the world interviewing Christian students 09:26 Three foundations for keeping your faith 11:00 Practical advice for students and parents 13:11 Public school, private school, and homeschool perspectives 14:39 Challenges facing Gen Z and young Christians today 16:09 Wokeness, identity, and cultural pressures 17:20 Why Patricia wrote Modern Marxism 19:05 What is Marxism? A biblical perspective 22:07 Why young people are attracted to socialism and Marxism 25:02 Lessons from communism and historical examples 27:26 The Frankfurt School and cultural influence 28:22 Socialism vs. Communism explained 30:11 Marxism, Antifa, and cultural activism 32:32 What's next? Patricia's research on AI and technology 33:27 AI dangers every parent should understand 35:20 Navigating technology without fear 36:50 Patricia's daily habits for spiritual growth 38:23 Final encouragement for parents and students 39:23 Closing thoughts Resources & Links 🔹 Patricia Engler (Answers in Genesis) https://answersingenesis.org/bios/pat... 🔹 Answers in Genesis https://answersingenesis.org 🔹 Ark Encounter https://arkencounter.com 🔹 Creation Museum https://creationmuseum.org 🔹 Fearless Features https://fearlessfeatures.org