Leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform. I get it. It's annoying. Everybody

asks, but I'm going to tell you why. When you give us a positive review, what that does is it

triggers the algorithm so that our podcast shows up on more people's news feeds. You and I both know

that this ministry is willing to talk about things that most ministries aren't. We need

this content for the glory of God to reach more people's ears. The church in America is super

duper gay. This is undeniable. Some would say that it's not only gay,

but it is fake and gay. Now, there are many friends, Catholic and Eastern Orthodoxy,

who would like to accuse Protestants as the source of all this gayness. It's undeniable

that a large percentage of Protestant churches, especially the mainline

Protestant churches, have embraced same-sex marriage. They've embraced female ordination.

You will find rainbow flags all placed outside of the church buildings more prominent than many

crosses in these mainline

Protestant denominations. Of course, you also have Big Eva that is spiritually gay for all

intents and purposes. And then, of course, you also have many word of faith, prosperity,

seeker-friendly, Protestant churches that may really not take a position one way or the other, but you are

sure to find smoke machines and laser lights and a 18-minute TED talk that probably doesn't

use the Bible at all, and if it does, uses the Bible out of context. The Protestant church in America

has struggled for quite some time.

We admit this. But is it fair historically to say that Protestantism is what derailed the Christian

church and caused it to become increasingly progressive? Our answer in today's episode is no.

And in order to flesh that answer out, to back it up,

we have invited the other poll to join our show as a special guest

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