Losing Our Religion An Altar Call for Evangelical America by Russell Moore
"Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America" by Russell Moore is a thought-provoking and introspective book that delves into the complex relationship between evangelicalism and American culture. In this compelling work, Moore, a respected theologian and prominent voice within the evangelical community, offers a critical examination of the challenges facing modern evangelicalism in the United States.
Moore explores how evangelicalism, a significant and influential religious movement, has become entangled with politics, social issues, and cultural divisions. He examines the ways in which the evangelical movement has often been associated with particular political and social agendas, potentially compromising its core spiritual and moral values.
Through well-researched analysis and personal anecdotes, Moore encourages readers to reflect on the spiritual and ethical foundations of evangelicalism and to consider its role in the larger social and political landscape. He issues an "altar call" not just for spiritual renewal but also for a return to the core principles of faith, compassion, and a Christ-centered worldview.
"**Losing Our Religion**" is a call to reevaluate the priorities of evangelical America, urging a return to a faith that transcends partisan lines and engages with the broader society in a spirit of love, justice, and reconciliation. Moore's writing is both insightful and compassionate, making this book a timely and essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of religion, culture, and politics in the United States. It challenges evangelicals and non-evangelicals alike to consider the path forward for one of America's most significant religious movements.