Christendom and the Privilege of the Church

The full cast reflects on Christendom and whether the church should hold a position of "privilege."

After a number of intelligent readers made remarks about the church in America losing its position of “privilege,” we decided to talk about what that privilege is, what it (maybe!) should be, and whether “Christendom” as a concept is compatible with a plural society.

For reading, check out James K.A. Smith’s recent article redeeming Christendom. For the unadulterated version, see Oliver O’Donovan’s Desiring the Nations. 

Special thanks to Timothy Motte for his sound editing work.

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