In his latest book, America Agonistes, Dr. Os Guinness asks, “Is the Republic headed for redemption and renewal—or ruin?”

Across the ages, the decline and fall of nations and civilizations has left behind only ruins and vanished glories. Free societies are rare. Lasting free societies are rarer still. So, what are the prospects for the American republic at the 250th anniversary of the revolution? Is America approaching its expiration date?

Listen to Pastor Paul’s full unedited hour-long conversation with Dr. Os Guinness: