Personal
Steves is an active Lutheran, and has written and hosted educational videos on subjects such as Martin Luther and the European Reformation. He writes "I've got no problem with hedonism ... after all, I'm a Lutheran" Steves supports Liberation Theology.
Steves is divorced, the father of two grown children, Andy and Jackie. He spends about a third of every year in Europe researching guidebooks and filming TV shows. His home is Edmonds, Washington, where his office overlooks his junior high.
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