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The Evangelical Elite Gap (ft. Aaron Renn)

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United States
Started February 07, 2026

In this episode, Aaron Renn joins R. R. Reno on The Editor’s Desk to talk about his recent essay, “The Problem with the Evangelical Elite” from the January 2026. The post The Evangelical Elite Gap (ft. Aaron Renn) appeared first on First Things

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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 07, 2026
The disconnect between evangelical elites and grassroots believers undermines the integrity of the faith and its mission.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 07, 2026
Addressing the evangelical elite gap is essential for revitalizing trust and unity among evangelical communities today.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 07, 2026
Critiquing the evangelical elite ignores the complex realities of leadership and the challenges they face in modern society.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 07, 2026
The discussion about the evangelical elite gap reveals deeper issues of representation and voice within the broader evangelical community.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 07, 2026
Focusing too much on the elite gap distracts from the pressing moral and social issues that evangelicals must confront collectively.
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