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602: When Vischer Met Reiner

Jan 31, 2024
Legendary actor, producer, and director Rob Reiner joins the podcast to discuss his new documentary on Christian Nationalism. They address the criticisms faced by the film, the rise of Christian Nationalism, the impact of faith on politics, and the cultural divide in society. They also explore Reiner's spiritual journey and the influence of Christianity on American society.
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  • The documentary God and Country aims to shed light on the rise of Christian nationalism and its negative effects, fostering a better understanding and critical examination of the impact of politics on faith and society.
  • Rob Reiner's personal spiritual exploration led to his concern about the distortion of Christianity's teachings in the realm of political ideology.

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The Concern for the Health of American Christianity

Rob Reiner and Dan Partland expressed their concern about the impact of Christian nationalism on American Christianity. They believe that corrupted beliefs and practices are distorting the true teachings of Jesus and are harmful to both Christianity and American society.

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