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Released in April 2020
KEY QUOTES: “What’s so subversive and amazing about the message of Jesus Christ is that he is calling us to look to others before we look to ourselves. He is calling us to think about our neighbor. So if we enter politics looking at all of those around us as infinite worth and value, including our political opponents, that really changes things. That is really subversive and I think that could fundamentally change American politics.” – Dr. Amy Black
“Local politics is a place where the Christian political vocation can really work itself out with power. Part of that is because we are working alongside our neighbor and we are accountable to our neighbors and we are working together for schools, and for parks, and roads, and for our children. Local politics has a form of accountability to it because you know you are going to see someone at the grocery store.” – Greg Thompson
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BONUS: After watching the film, check out the excellent discussion guide.
DID YOU KNOW? We have distilled the media we have curated into five guided learning paths to help you learn about politics — from a Christian perspective — in your preferred learning style.
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