Christ Before Caesar: Faithful Public Witness in an Age of Retreat

In Christ Before Caesar, Thoma addresses the waning influence of Christianity in America, calling for a bold reengagement in the public square. Through theological insight, historical analysis, and personal anecdotes—such as his daughter’s encounter with biased classroom material—Thoma exposes how secular narratives mischaracterize Christian conviction as a threat. He critiques the Church’s internal compromises and external pressures, urging believers to resist cultural lies with the truth ...