11 min

WAMC News Podcast - Episode 487 WAMC News Podcast

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“It’s often felt like a choice between denying my deepest instincts about truth and morality to preserve that community, or being honest with myself and the rest of the world and risking that loss.” That’s how NPR National Political Correspondent Sarah McCammon discusses her painful break from the evangelical church community she was raised in. Her new book is called “The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church.”

“It’s often felt like a choice between denying my deepest instincts about truth and morality to preserve that community, or being honest with myself and the rest of the world and risking that loss.” That’s how NPR National Political Correspondent Sarah McCammon discusses her painful break from the evangelical church community she was raised in. Her new book is called “The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church.”

11 min