Why Can’’t Church Be More Like an AA Meeting?: And Other Questions Christians Ask about Recovery

Stephen R. Haynes is professor of religious studies at Rhodes College and theologian-in- residence at Idlewild Presbyterian Church in Memphis, Tennessee. A contributor to The Christian Century and HuffPost, he is also the author of several books, including The Battle for Bonhoeffer: Debating Discipleship in the Age of Trump and The Last Segregated Hour: The Memphis Kneel-Ins and the Campaign for Southern Church Desegregation.