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Is Extremism More Common on the Far-Left or Far-Right? with Elizabeth Neumann

Aug 21, 2024
Elizabeth Neumann, a former counterterrorism official, shares her insights on radicalization and extremism within evangelicalism. She discusses the impact of Trump’s rhetoric on violence in Christian circles and reveals her belief that far-right extremism is more prevalent than that on the far-left. The conversation explores loyalty tests in politics and the complex ties between identity and extremist behaviors. Neumann emphasizes the need for nonviolence, empathy, and understanding in confronting radical ideologies within faith communities.
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