
Can the Church Resist Political Extremism Again? with Paul D. Miller
Good Faith
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Faith and Politics: Lessons from History
This chapter explores the historical struggle of the German Confessing Church during the rise of the Nazi regime, focusing on the courageous actions of leaders like Dietrich Bonhoeffer. It draws parallels between that tumultuous period and today's political climate, emphasizing the erosion of democratic principles and the need for faith communities to respond proactively to challenges. The discussion highlights the importance of integrity and truthfulness in political discourse, encouraging individuals to engage in civic activities and uphold their convictions amidst societal pressures.
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