You Can Be Both

America Turns 250... But Is There Really Freedom for Everyone? Why Celebrating July 4th Feels Complicated for LGBTQ+ Americans

July 4, 2026·50 min
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Together, they discuss:🇺🇸 What America's founding ideals actually promised✝️ The rise of Christian nationalism and how it differs from Christianity🌈 Why LGBTQ rights remain under attack📜 The meaning behind "all men are created equal"❤️ How Christians can resist fear and choose love instead🙏 Why fighting for equality is one of the most American things we can doRather than giving up on America, Lauren and Tim explore why the country's 250th birthday can be an invitation to continue working toward the promise of liberty and justice for everyone.If you've ever wondered whether you can be proud of your country while also advocating for change, this conversation is for you.

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