Thanks for this opportunity to talk about your great new book. Journalist writer for the atlantic. Ive recently learned Detroit Lions fan thanks for thanks writing this bk. Its really a brilliant piece of political and, religious journalism. And i also read it as a kind of heartfelt plea for the evangelical to, you know, quoting from revelation to write to return to their first love. So i think that was the church of ephesus. Its not i know its not easy saying things about the tribe, the community, religious community in which you sort of came of age. And i know that takes courage. So thanks. Well professor. Youre very kind for saying that thank you because i that youve lived through this thing and you know firsthand how difficult it is to be the squeaky wheel and to step out of line with your own tribe and. Ill be honest, you know, i dont feel particular really brave or, courageous in doing this. I wish, frankly, that i would have had the courage to do it a long time ago. This problem
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Introduce todays guest, we took the conversation cameras to check the publics response to the uk governments latest attempts at enacting legislation that seeks to halt future civil cases and inquests linked to killings during the conflict. Well, i think the legacy bill has two simple of purposes. The British Government are seeking the indemnify the state for. Forces and the proxies that operated in their behalf murdern people in ireland, they want to put the lid on their entire role uh in the conflict, and secondly they want to ensure that in the future they can send british soldiers to Foreign Countries to murder civilians knowing that they have impunity, the thing is an absolute disgrese, well this is all highlighted by the minister of defense who is pushing this legislation through. The British Parliament in westminster, and that is all there to aid and to exonerate british soldiers in uniform who have broke the law, shooting british citizens, respective of they come from republican