Jesus Saved Beth Moore’s Life. Twitter Blew It Up. A New Memoir Will Tell the Story.

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Beth Moore speaks at Wheaton College on Dec. 13, 2018. RNS photo by Emily McFarlan Miller

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“I love so many Southern Baptist people, so many Southern Baptist churches, but I don’t identify with some of the things in our heritage that haven’t remained in the past,” she told RNS in March 2021, in discussing her departure from the SBC.

Despite social media controversies, Moore had remained an active Twitter user, connecting with just under a million follows and mixing in photos from her life, thoughts about cooking and family, and reflections on the Bible.

Recently she tweeted about how social media algorithms have “made us crazy.”

“I don’t want to be their fool,” she tweeted recently. “Now I’m mostly on here these days for the fun of it & for the community of people I interact with here that I don’t have anywhere else in my life so I’m staying on for now. But I, at least, want to learn how to be less, how shall I put this, stupid.”

This article originally appeared here.

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Bob Smietana is an award-winning religion reporter and editor who has spent two decades producing breaking news, data journalism, investigative reporting, profiles and features for magazines, newspapers, trade publications and websites. Most notably, he has served as a senior writer for Facts & Trends, senior editor of Christianity Today, religion writer at The Tennessean, correspondent for RNS and contributor to OnFaith, USA Today and The Washington Post.

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