Andy Root

Theologian and educator focusing on youth ministry and pastoral theology, known for work connecting Bonhoeffer’s thought to contemporary pastoral practice and formation.

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Dec 8, 2025 • 1h 15min

Bonhoeffer’s Witness Against Christian Nationalism

In a thought-provoking discussion, Andy Root, a theologian known for connecting Bonhoeffer’s ideas to youth ministry, joins fellow scholars Reggie Williams, Lori Brandt Hale, and Jeff Pugh. They dive into Bonhoeffer's life and how his critique of nationalism and collective stupidity resonates today. The panel addresses the church's failures and the importance of community action amidst authoritarianism, emphasizing prayer and nonviolent resistance. They explore how Bonhoeffer's insights can guide us in confronting contemporary crises with courage and compassion.

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