An inside look at the young, diverse, progressive Christians who are transforming the evangelical movement.

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"One of the sharpest...accounts...of progressive evangelicalism."  LA Review of Books

      "Stunning." - American Academy of Religion

      "Simply grabs you because it is so personal and honest." Booklist, Starred Review

      "Succinct, intelligent, personable.” - Library Journal, Starred Review

      "One of the most important books I’ve read in years." - Rachel Held Evans, author


About Deborah Jian Lee

Deborah Jian Lee is an award-winning journalist, radio producer and author of the critically-acclaimed book Rescuing Jesus: How People of Color, Women and Queer Christians are Reclaiming Evangelicalism.

She is also an editor at the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and a fellow at Harvard Divinity School.

She has published stories in Esquire, Fast Company, ELLE, Foreign Policy, The Atlantic, Playboy, Slate, Religion Dispatches, New York, Reuters, GOOD, SELF, WBEZ and WNYC, and many others. Previously, she was a staff reporter at The Associated Press, host of the podcast Kaleidoscope and journalism professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

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