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And now here's your Ralph Cramden of the Airways, Eric Mott, Texas.

Hey there, folks.

In case I haven't mentioned it, I have a brand new book out called

Religionless Christianity, God's Answer to Evil.

And in the book, I've never written a book like this, and I'm actually curious what people make of it.

But one of the things that I talk about in the book, chapter six is the spirit behind cancel culture.

And I talk about how this occurred when the Nazis were trying to persecute faithful Christians in Germany.

They were persecuting others.

But cancel culture was at work. It just wasn't called that back then.

And it is happening now. It's happened at other times. So I wrote a chapter called the spirit

behind cancel culture. And so I say, if we're putting forward the idea of religionless Christianity

as the answer to the evil we're seeing around us, we should

draw a picture of what that evil looks like. And at the dark heart of the evil we're seeing in our

time lies that hideous thing called cancel culture. Most of us have experienced something of

cancel culture or we have at least seen it in operation around us. And then I talk about how it works.

And I talk about how, like, I talk about how like you know somebody says something

and then people freak out about what that person said and they come after them the mob

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