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We discuss his most recent book, A Letter to the American Church, which argues that it's a betrayal of faith to stay silent in the face of tyranny.
Jordan Peterson · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · Jun 2023 Listen at 0:49 What they say about it
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This most recent book, which is my shortest book, Letter to the American Church, is the first time I have ever written something.
Eric Metaxas The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · Jun 2023 I felt like I've never written anything as sobering and urgent.
Eric Metaxas The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · Jun 2023 In Letter to the American Church, I'm writing specifically to those people, Christians, who claim to believe in the god of the Bible.
Eric Metaxas The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · Jun 2023 In the course of writing that this new book my shortest book letter to the American church I came to the conclusion.
Eric Metaxas The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · Jun 2023 Why people recommend it
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Eric Metaxas this most recent book which is my shortest book letter to the American Church um is the first time I have e… 6
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“this most recent book which is my shortest book letter to the American Church um is the first time I have ever written something”
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“there's a uh you know if you think of of the title letter to the American Church it would be natural to think what kind of hubris are we talking about here that somebody would dare uh to write letter to the American church”
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“and of course I documented in my Bonhoeffer book and in this new booklet to the American church”
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“uh I felt something more palpable of of God's inspiration was in writing a letter to the American church I I felt like I've never written anything as as sobering and Urgent”
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“and that's why in letter to the American church I'm writing specifically to those people Christians who claim uh to believe in in the god of the Bible to believe that Jesus defeated death on the cross”
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“in the course of writing that this new book my shortest book letter to the American church I came to the conclusion”
Jordan Peterson I'm speaking with author speaker radio host an incorrigible Eric mataxis we discuss his most recent book a… 4
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“I'm speaking with author speaker radio host an incorrigible Eric mataxis we discuss his most recent book a letter to the American Church”
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“We discuss his most recent book, A Letter to the American Church, which argues that it's a betrayal of faith to stay silent in the face of tyranny.”
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“So you recently wrote A Letter to the American Church.”
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“this letter you wrote is that the message that you're sending to the to the American church are you telling people say what you believe to be the case or suffer the consequences”
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“This most recent book, which is my shortest book, A Letter to the American Church, is the first time I have ever written something specifically only for those who claim to be Christians.”
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“I don't know how some people will take this, but I've never felt that God called me to write something the way He did this book.”
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“You know, if you think of the title A Letter to the American Church, it would be natural to think what kind of hubris are we talking about here, that somebody would dare to write a letter to the American church as though he's a modern-day Paul or something like that.”
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“I don't mean this in any mystical sense, but I was very sober-minded about writing something with the title A Letter to the American Church.”
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“It was impossible for me to avoid the thought that just as the silence of the church in Germany opened the door to hell on Earth, which we now know because we know what happened, and of course, I documented it in my Bonhoeffer book and in this new booklet to the American church.”
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“But the thesis of this book, A Letter to the American Church, is that precisely as the German church was silent, and precisely as that opened the door to hell to every kind of evil, it is the silence of the church in America now that is similarly opening the door to hellish things on a number of fronts.”
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“The only time I felt something more palpable of God's inspiration was in writing A Letter to the American Church.”
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“But as I say, it kind of became pointed with A Letter to the American Church because of the seriousness of what I was writing.”
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“And that's why in A Letter to the American Church, I'm writing specifically to those people, Christians who claim to believe in the God of the Bible, to believe that Jesus defeated death on the cross.”
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“One of the theses of my book, A Letter to the American Church, is that just as the German church drifted tragically in its conception of what is faith, so too the American church has drifted.”
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“But I'm talking in this last book, Letter to the American Church, specifically to those who already claim to believe this, and I say, listen, if you believe this, you're on the hook for actually leading the way in showing people what courage looks like, in showing people that no, there is this thing called truth, and we are made”
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“In the course of writing my new book, the shortest book, 'Letter to the American Church,' I came to the conclusion that as horrific as it is to think about what the silence of the German church led to, the silence of the American church now, if we do not repent and begin to speak out boldly against every one”