Were the Pilgrims Nuts? | Glenn Sunshine

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Were the Pilgrims Nuts? | Glenn Sunshine

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The early colonists in New England had an audacious vision to build a “city on a hill”—a vision so audacious that some now call it utopian. This week Shane welcomes Dr. Glenn Sunshine to explore the theology that drove these thankful Pilgrims, and what their beliefs have to do with us today.

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