Is There a Difference Between Public and Private Responses?

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"I get a public response, which is everyone piling on a twitter," he says. "And then i get a private response, which are people mailing me for my eyes only." He talks about his experiences with the anti-gay movement and how it has affected him as a man of faith. The interview airs tonight at 9 p.m. ET on CNN.

Joining David and Curtis this week are two of the most influential voices speaking to Christian faith in the public square, David Brooks and Peter Wehner. Both Peter and David recently wrote landmark pieces analyzing the current landscape of American evangelicalism. In this podcast, they discuss the signs of hope and restoration for the troubled movement. Also, in a bit of self-revelation, they share about the books that most influenced their own faith journeys.

Show Notes:

-Peter Wehner: “The Evangelical Church is Breaking Apart”

-David Brooks: “The Dissenters Trying to Save Evangelicalism From Itself”

David Brooks’ Most Influential Books: