The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest University
by Kevin Roose
In 'The Unlikely Disciple,' Kevin Roose enrolls at Liberty University to experience life at America's most conservative Christian college. As an outsider among devout students, he grapples with faith, rules, and relationships, uncovering the vibrant and nuanced world of evangelical youth. This engaging memoir blends humor, curiosity, and respect for a subculture often misunderstood.
About This Book
Kevin Roose, a secular journalist, spends a semester at Liberty University, known as America's holiest university, to understand evangelical Christian culture from within.
Through classes, dorm life, and social activities, Roose navigates the challenges of fitting into a community with deeply held beliefs that differ from his own.
The book offers insights into the daily experiences and values of students at this prominent evangelical institution.
Roose's account highlights the complexities of faith, community, and personal growth in a unique academic setting.
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