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When I first moved to Washington, I lived in a townhouse on Capitol Hill with 10 other Christian men. We frequently hosted guests for dinner and, one night, Aaron Renn was kind enough to join us. Several of my friends and I had been reading his newsletter for years. Our conversation focused on the challenges facing America's evangelical churches, the main theme of Renn's new book Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in Anti-Christian Culture.

Aaron M. Renn joins the podcast to discuss his new book Life in the Negative World.

A new book argues that the hostility evangelical Christians face is something most were unprepared for, having lived through times when the faith was either viewed positively or at least neutrally. So how does one survive a “negative world”? And is it really all that negative?

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