Reggie Williams

Theologian and scholar who studies race, ethics, and the Black social gospel, bringing perspectives on whiteness, nationalism, and Bonhoeffer’s encounter with Abyssinian Baptist Church to bear on present crises.

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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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