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It Has to Be Read. • Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies by Rev. Prof. Dr. David P. Gushee

In Conversation… with Frank Schaeffer

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Christianity's Complex Ties to Democracy

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between Christianity and democratic values, highlighting both supportive and authoritarian tendencies within Christian communities. It tracks the evolution of the Christian right and its influence on American politics, particularly regarding the pro-life movement and the implications of recent authoritarian trends.

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