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Why Christianity Needs to Help Save Democracy (with Jonathan Rauch)
Episode 994

Why Christianity Needs to Help Save Democracy (with Jonathan Rauch)

How does a nice Jewish boy who is also a gay atheist have the chutzpah to lecture Christianity on its obligations to democracy? Listen to author Jonathan Rauch talk about his book Cross Purposes with EconTalk's Russ Roberts as Rauch makes the case for what he calls a thicker Christianity.

EconTalk · EconTalk: Russ Roberts

April 21, 20251h 20m

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Show Notes

How does a nice Jewish boy who is also a gay atheist have the chutzpah to lecture Christianity on its obligations to democracy? Listen to author Jonathan Rauch talk about his book Cross Purposes with EconTalk's Russ Roberts as Rauch makes the case for what he calls a thicker Christianity.

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economicsfundamentalismjonathan rauchevangelismgovernmenteconlibsocietychurchesreligiondemocraticpolitics