What Drew You to This?

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Most of what i heard, both publicly and privately, was, ah, thanks for naming this am that i was most struck by he number of passers. Most of my quotes were on the record, but a few i had to keep off be on the deep background. And there was one pastor whom i quoted in the piece, who told a very poignant story about you eventually left the ministry because of people in the church had turned on him.

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: