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• My conversation with Jonathan Rauch about his new book "Cross Purposes"

  By Jon Ward Verified| Libsyn@ Jonathan Rauch is an important voice for our time. He was for free speech and free thought way before it was cool. In 1993, he published a book called Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought. It was while reading his latest book, Cross Purposes: Christianity's Broken Bargain With Democracy, in preparation for this interview, that I realized that Jonathan's work over the past few years has been in pursuit of one overarching goal.

  By Jon Ward Verified · Libsyn

  Mar. 28, 2025

• Eliza Griswold's new book Circle of Hope is a cautionary tale about placing too much hope in your church

  By Jon Ward Verified| Libsyn@ Eliza Griswold's new book Circle of Hope: A Reckoning with Love, Power, and Justice inan American Church is about a church in Philadelphia thatwas started by a couple who became dramatic converts toChristianity in the 1970's. They became Jesus people. And unlike many others in that movement, they stayed prettyradical. Griswold's book tells the story of this couple's attemptto hand the church off to the next generation. It doesn't gowell.

  By Jon Ward Verified · Libsyn

  Oct. 09, 2024

• My conversation with Jonathan Rauch about his new book "Cross Purposes"

  By Jon Ward Verified| Libsyn@ Jonathan Rauch is an important voice for our time. He was for free speech and free thought way before it was cool. In 1993, he published a book called Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought. It was while reading his latest book, Cross Purposes: Christianity's Broken Bargain With Democracy, in preparation for this interview, that I realized that Jonathan's work over the past few years has been in pursuit of one overarching goal.

  By Jon Ward Verified · Libsyn

  Mar. 28, 2025

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