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“As a Christian, it is definitely an opportunity to see how well you can go out and play a non-Christian game. That was what I chose: to take an opportunity to play a game and be someone totally different than who I am. Don’t get mewrong: I still had my morals. But because I knew I was playing a game, I could truly put my morals aside and play. It is within the context of a game, so I didn’t feel bad about anything I did or anything I said.”

–Vecepia Towery-Robinson,a professing Christian and winner of CBS’ reality game show Survivor: Amazon in an interview with Christianity Today magazine. Towery-Robinson tells CT the Holy Spirit led her to the Survivor application online as she was reading the OT Book of Habakkuk.

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Only when we see how lost we are, we can find our way again. Only when we bury what’s dead can we experience life again. Only when we lose our religion can we be amazed by grace again.

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About Russell Moore

Russell Moore is Editor in Chief of Christianity Today and is the author of the forthcoming book Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America (Penguin Random House).

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