Tim Alberta - The Kingdom, the Power and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

The video discusses the author's second book, which examines the modern evangelical movement in America. It highlights the conflict between American and Christian identities, driven by political and cultural influences. The book explores the challenges faced by the evangelical community, including polarization and historical issues. It calls for a reckoning and restoration of the church's credibility to effectively witness for Jesus.

What is the primary focus of the author's second book?

• A guide to American cultural traditions

• A biography of a famous televangelist

• A reflection on the modern evangelical movement

• A historical account of American politics

What has led to divisions within the American evangelical community?

• Economic disparities

• Indoctrination and political manipulation

• Geographical differences

• Technological advancements

Which historical movement is mentioned as a precursor to current evangelical issues?

• The Great Awakening

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Moral Majority

• The Civil Rights Movement

How does the author describe the current state of polarization in America?

• As a moment of unity

• As a resolved conflict

• As a minor issue

• As intense and multifaceted

What is the contradiction faced by believers according to the author?

• Understanding ancient scriptures

• Balancing work and family life

• Following Christ's teachings versus cultural and political messages

• Choosing between different denominations

What does the author suggest is necessary for the church to restore its credibility?

• Building more churches

• Engaging in political campaigns

• Confronting and solving existential problems

• Increasing financial donations

What is the ultimate goal for the church according to the author?

• To accumulate wealth

• To effectively witness for Jesus

• To gain political power

• To expand globally