Why Christian Leaders Are Falling

In this 32-minute conversation, Peter Demos interviews someone the Stream has often featured, Dr. John G. West, Discovery Institute Vice President John West, on his groundbreaking new book, Stockholm Syndrome Christianity: Why American Christian Leaders Are Failing. Dr. West pulls no punches as he explains how prominent evangelical pastors, influencers, and institutions have been spiritually captured by secular elites — adopting progressive ideologies on science, race, sexuality, and more. From COVID compliance to theological compromise, he reveals how a love for cultural approval is weakening the Church from the inside out. Don’t miss it!

Peter Demos is the author of On the Duty of Christian Civil Disobedience and the host of Uncommon Sense in Current Times. A Christian business leader from Tennessee, Demos uses his biblical perspective and insight gained from his own struggles to lead others to truth and authenticity in a broken world. To learn more, visit peterdemos.org.