Americano How progressivism killed American Protestantism
Jul 31, 2025
In this captivating discussion, Christopher Mondics, a legal affairs writer from Pennsylvania, delves into the profound impact of left-wing ideologies on American Protestantism. He examines the disconnect between church leaders and their congregations, critiquing how many prioritize superficial values over genuine faith. Mondics also addresses the decline in church attendance and highlights the ongoing relevance of Christianity in America today. With insights on the challenges of mainline denominations, this conversation sheds light on the evolving landscape of spirituality.
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Mainline Protestantism Defined
- Mainline Protestant denominations are traditional churches rooted in Reformation theology.
- They have been dominant in the US but face steep membership decline recently.
Wokeism Drives Church Decline
- Decline in mainline churches is amplified by leadership focusing on woke politics.
- Church leaders are disconnected from the faith and concerns of their congregants.
Political Correctness in Leadership
- Church leaders promote politically correct views to advance careers.
- This virtue signaling alienates ordinary worshipers and fails to teach the gospel.