{"product_id":"shepherds-for-sale-how-evangelical-leaders-traded-the-truth-for-a-leftist-agenda-isbn-9780063413443","title":"Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAN INSTANT \u003cem\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/em\u003eBESTSELLER \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“This may just be the single most important book on modern Evangelicalism in recent years. It is bold, clear, and very well-researched.”—John MacArthur\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Some will quibble over details, but no one should miss the powerful warning in this book. We face a gathering storm, as Winston Churchill warned a century ago, but this time the enemy is inside as well as outside the gates. Every convinced and unashamed Evangelical should read, ponder, and pray over this important book.\"—Os Guinness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow deeply have leftist billionaires infiltrated America’s churches?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eShepherds for Sale,\u003c\/em\u003e Megan Basham of the \u003cem\u003eDaily Wire \u003c\/em\u003edocuments how progressive powerbrokers —from George Soros, to the founder of eBay, to former members of the Obama administration— set out to change the American church. Their goal: to co-opt evangelicals for political purposes. She exposes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·        The left-wing billionaires, foundations, and think tanks that deliberately target Christian media, universities, megachurches, nonprofits, and even entire denominations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·        The celebrity megachurch pastor who secretly encouraged a group of pastors to change their views on sexuality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e·        The revered Presbyterian theologian who backed a congregation rebelling against his own denomination\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are just a glimpse into the compromises and astroturf campaigns Basham uncovers. Many evangelical leaders are pushing their members to “whisper” about sexual sins, reconsider the importance of abortion, lament the effects of climate change, and repent of “perpetuating systemic racism.” And in exchange for toeing a left-wing line, many of those church leaders and institutions have received cash, career jumps, prestige, and praise. Basham brings the receipts, and names names.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rigorously reported exposé, \u003cem\u003eShepherds for Sale \u003c\/em\u003eis a warning of what happens when the church trusts the world’s wisdom instead of Scripture. \u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“This may just be the single most important book on modern Evangelicalism in recent years. It is bold, clear, and very well-researched.” — \u003cb\u003eJohn MacArthur, Pastor of Grace Community Church, and Chancellor of the Master’s University and Seminary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Megan Basham is an indispensable voice in a chaotic time. \u003ci\u003eShepherds for Sale\u003c\/i\u003e is a clarion call for churches to return to the faith of their ancestors —and to reinvigorate our republic by reinfusing it with eternal truths.\" — \u003cb\u003eBen Shapiro, host of \u003ci\u003eThe Ben Shapiro Show\u003c\/i\u003e, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author, and co-founder of \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Wire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Anybody paying attention to the current state of the culture can see that things are in disarray. And many have wondered where Evangelical elites have been. Well, Megan Basham has the answer. She reveals that many of them have served as puppets and pawns of the enemies of the Gospel, and she provides receipts! This book is riveting, and, at times, difficult to read because of the deeds it uncovers. But we must read it. And those exposed within its pages must give an account.\" — \u003cb\u003eVoddie Baucham, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eFault Lines\u003c\/i\u003e and President of Founders Seminary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"One page after another is just jaw-dropping.\" — \u003cb\u003eTodd Friel, host of \u003ci\u003eWretched \u003c\/i\u003eTV \u0026amp; Radio, Executive Director of Fortis Institute\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Shepherds for Sale\u003c\/i\u003e offers an urgent wake-up call for all faithful Christians, exposing Big Eva's programs and players, sugar daddies, and slogans, which are selling out faithful Christianity for cultural capital. Megan Basham puts together the pieces of this Devil's bargain and exposes how the mighty have fallen. With brave reporting and translucent writing, she reveals that some of our most trusted ministry leaders have proven to be liars and charlatans, bought by the world's filthy lucre and flattery. It's not too late to repent and believe in the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ and drive out the wolves.\" — \u003cb\u003eRosaria Butterfield, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eFive Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Over the past several decades, the political left has taken a long march through America's most important institutions. While the political takeover of the media, universities, and the bureaucracy has been examined by many, the coordinated takeover attempt of Evangelical Christianity is one of the left's most insidious and least-discussed schemes. With her keen journalistic eye, rigorous investigatory skills, and riveting storytelling, Basham is finally dragging this plot out into the light, exposing how corrupted and vainglorious leaders tricked Evangelicals into betraying their doctrines to help accomplish left-wing political goals.\" — \u003cb\u003eMollie Hemingway, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRigged\u003c\/i\u003e, Fox News contributor, and editor-in-chief of \u003ci\u003eThe Federalist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Shepherds for Sale\u003c\/i\u003e is a devastating book. Through careful research and lucid writing, Megan Basham exposes the scams that have been foisted on Evangelicals by leftists, and shows how pastors, seminary leaders, professors, theologians, and Southern Baptist Convention presidents are complicit. If such leaders have any integrity at all, they will confess of their sins, resign their positions, and resolve to live out their days in quietness and peace. Anything less will only further multiply the harm they have done and dishonor the Lord whom they profess to love. Every Evangelical—especially every Southern Baptist—needs to read this book.\" — \u003cb\u003eTom Ascol, President of Founders Ministries\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There is literally no one in the world more qualified than Megan Basham to write about how the left has infiltrated the Evangelical church in America, nor is there a single subject more centrally connected to the myriad evils rising around us.\" — \u003cb\u003eEric Metaxas, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBonhoeffer \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eLetter to The American Church\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Finally, a courageous Christian conservative has done a deep dive into the left’s insidious infiltration into the church. Megan Basham’s \u003ci\u003eShepherds for Sale\u003c\/i\u003e meticulously traces the sordid money trail, and highlights the tactics these secular forces have employed in their systematic assault on biblical truth within the church and among Evangelicals, including co-opting former conservative Evangelicals to do their bidding. This important book is a long overdue call for the church to stand firm in the Gospel and expel false teachings that dilute Scripture to please man rather than God.\" — \u003cb\u003eDavid Limbaugh, lawyer, political commentator, and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eJesus on Trial\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There are few people whose work has been more integral to my own the last few years than Megan Basham’s. Her reporting on the infiltration of the church has been crucial, which is why I’ve amplified it whenever I could.\" — \u003cb\u003eSteve Deace, \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eFaucian Bargian\u003c\/i\u003e and host of \u003ci\u003eThe Steve Deace Show\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Megan Basham exposes and explains how some evangelical leaders are failing to affirm and defend with clarity what Scripture teaches about issues such as LGBTQ, abortion, abuse, and critical race theory. She also reveals how some wealthy secular progressives are targeting evangelicals with evil ideologies disguised as love for neighbor. But it’s not loving, she argues, to minimize or overturn offensive parts of Scripture. I pray that Megan's book will embolden Christians to destroy arguments that keep people from knowing God and to take every rebellious thought captive to obey Christ the King. This book can help you recognize some ways you may have erred (even with good intentions) or some ways you have been misled so that you can walk in the truth.” — \u003cb\u003eAndy Naselli, professor of systematic theology and New Testament for Bethlehem College and Seminary in Minneapolis and pastor at The North Church\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadside Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890714505445,"sku":"NP9780063413443","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063413443.jpg?v=1730233918","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/shepherds-for-sale-how-evangelical-leaders-traded-the-truth-for-a-leftist-agenda-isbn-9780063413443","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}