Why Christians Should Be Leftists

The Sermon on the Mount offers a rousing call to political solidarity—if only we have ears to hear it.

Being a Christian and being a socialist go together for Phil Christman. He explains why in this stirring manifesto, which is part testimony of his own journey out of conservatism, part entertaining introduction to the American left, and part impassioned call to his fellow believers to take a fresh look at their own politics. Christman speaks particularly to Christians who are already unco...