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Mentioned in 9 episodes

Bully Pulpit

Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church
Book • 2022
Michael Kruger's "Bully Pulpit" tackles the difficult issue of spiritual abuse within the church.

Kruger examines the dynamics of power imbalances, manipulative behaviors, and unhealthy leadership practices that can lead to spiritual harm.

He provides a historical overview of how such abuses have manifested throughout church history, offering insights into their root causes and consequences.

The book equips readers with tools to identify and address spiritual abuse, emphasizing the importance of accountability and healthy church structures.

Kruger's work is a valuable resource for both victims of abuse and those seeking to create healthier and safer church environments.

It's a call for greater awareness and a commitment to protecting vulnerable individuals within the church community.

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Mentioned in 9 episodes

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Rebecca McLaughlin
as one of his many books.
48 snips
Is the New Testament Historically Reliable? with Mike Kruger
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Anita Anand
while discussing Theodore Roosevelt.
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168. Teddy Roosevelt Takes on the Old World
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Scott Rae
, highlighting his book's insights into spiritual abuse and its impact on apologetics.
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Apologetics for a New Generation
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Sean McDowell
as putting spiritual abuse on his radar.
Why Mike Winger Started Exposing Bad Christian Leaders
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Ryan Holiday
as one of the books written by
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Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Let the Past IGNITE Their Future | Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Winfree Brisley
as a helpful consideration of spiritual abuse.
Loving the Church When You've Been Hurt
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Gabrielle Beam
in the context of spiritual abuse and the damage caused by Christians.
Heritage CPC: Part 1
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Greg Koukl
as a resource for understanding dynamics of spiritual abuse in churches.
The Size of the Universe Doesn’t Mean We’re Insignificant
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Kirk Saduski
as the author of several presidential biographies.
Part 1: Beginning of the End
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Peter Bell
as a book he researched on abuse in 2020 and 2021.
Doug Wilson's Influence on Brazilian Christianity (Season Finale)

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