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In 'Losing Our Religion,' Russell Moore tackles a crisis in evangelical Christianity

Aug 29, 2023
Russell Moore, Former Christianity Today editor-in-chief, discusses his new book 'Losing Our Religion' exploring the politicization of evangelical Christianity. He shares his personal challenges, including criticism of Donald Trump and addressing white nationalism. Moore advocates for a different approach, emphasizing the teachings of Jesus and a small, local focus. The podcast delves into the influence of politics, disconnection, and C.S. Lewis. It also touches on personal exile and the need to rethink the church for desired changes in the evangelical community.
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