We have with us Jack Richardson today on the podcast and I'd like to thank Jack for being with us.

It certainly is a pleasure to talk to you.

We've actually met up and talked a few times and you've been very helpful in the issues concerning critical race theory in the church and Christianity. But now you're kind of focusing on the realm of politics, you're trying to inform legislators about the threat that comes from critical race theory and how some of their laws they're passing to crack down on this just aren't really adequate.

So I have your book right here, which people can find if they go to the info section,

they'll find your email right there and they can email you.

But I want to hear from you for just a few minutes here. email you

and they can email you, but I want to hear from you for just a few minutes here.

What problem were you addressing?

How bad is this problem?

And then, and what are some of the solutions?

As far as laws you see that are good, people that are doing good work in this area.

John, first of all, good to see you again and to talk with you.

What we were running into and what I was running into was

legislators were coming up to me and they would say what does this CRT mean or

what is wokeness and at first I didn't even know myself. I thought that it was just the

contemporary slang and then I thought it was just going to be a fad that it would fade

away. But the more I started learning about it, I said no, there is a bigger agenda behind this and it has to be stopped because it all plays into a global Marxism, a global authoritarian concept that people are in legislators aren't aware of they need to be aware of it and our kids are being indoctrinated, not educated.

So, but in order to be able to get this into the hands of the legislators in a manageable form.

I knew that the thousands of pages

of academic materials that had been written

on this in the last year or two

was going to have to be condensed down into a more of a tutorial,

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