How some evangelical leaders are combating political radicalization in their congregations

Pastor Bob Roberts Jr. discusses the increasing division and conspiratorial beliefs within religious communities, particularly evangelical churches. He highlights the influence of politics on pastors and the challenges they face, including burnout and addressing controversial issues. The Peacemakers Toolkit is introduced as a resource to help clergy combat these issues, emphasizing peacemaking and addressing internal challenges like violence and radicalization.

What shift is taking place in the faith community according to Pastor Bob Roberts?

What does Pastor Bob Roberts mean by saying that the church has been impacted by cultural issues?

How has the church's influence on government and political parties changed over time?

In what ways does Pastor Bob Roberts suggest that politics is affecting the messages from pastors?

How does Pastor Bob Roberts view the relationship between faith and political leaders?

What are some of the challenges that younger pastors are facing today?

What is the Peacemakers Toolkit and how is it intended to help clergy?