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\\nSam welcomes Jim Davis and Michael Graham. In part 1, they share the highest altitude insights from their study and book, The Great Dechurching.
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\\n \\tIn what ways were your findings consistent with some of the prevailing narratives surrounding people leaving the church and in what ways is your research telling a different story?
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\\n \\tHow did two pastors come to conduct the most comprehensive study on dechurching conducted to date?
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\\n \\tCan you provide us with a high altitude snapshot of what is going on among the 15 million adult Americans who left evangelical churches?
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\\n \\tWhat were some of your most surprising findings?
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\\nResources:
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\\n \\tOne Year Bible
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\\n \\t* Tyndale House Publishers
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\\n \\t* California Baptist University Pre-College Credit
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\\n \\t\\u201cThe Great Dechurching\\u201d by Jim Davis and Michael Graham
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\\n \\tChurch audit that can be accessed for free
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\\n \\t* Ryan Burge
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