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EPISODE · Jul 4, 2026 · 20 MIN

The faith behind the fight

from The World and Everything In It · host WORLD Radio

Eric Metaxas says he set out simply to tell the story of the Revolution — and kept finding robust Christian faith at its center. His new book explores how that faith shaped the founding generation and set them apart from the British elites they fought against.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from The Amplified Bible, from The Lockman Foundation. Designed to bring out the full depth of meaning in Scripture by expanding key words and phrases from the original languages. Its unique amplifications and definitions add clarity for reading and study. New TwoTone editions use soft gray typography to distinguish amplified words from the main text, creating a cleaner page and a smoother reading experience. Learn more at amplifiedbible.com

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Eric Metaxas says he set out simply to tell the story of the Revolution — and kept finding robust Christian faith at its center. His new book explores how that faith shaped the founding generation and set them apart from the British elites they...

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