The Roots of White Evangelicalism’s Crisis Are in White Evangelical Churches, Not Republican Politics
In recent months, the Southern Baptist Convention has faced a steady stream of high-profile defections,…
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Baptist Resolutions Signal More Culture War
Because of the outspoken opposition to Donald Trump by some of its leaders, and its…
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Culture Warriors Surrender, But Battles Rage On
The culture wars are over, according to Barton Swaim, a former speechwriter for former South Carolina…
Read MoreEvangelicals Getting on the Trump Train
In a short piece last week, I briefly discussed Trump’s social media war with Southern Baptist…
Read MoreTrumpist Strain Among Evangelicals Predates Religious Right
@drmoore Russell Moore is truly a terrible representative of Evangelicals and all of the good…
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Don’t Misread Russell Moore’s Disavowal of “Christian Nation” and Anti-Trump Stance
There’s Baptists and there’s Baptists; there’s politics, and there’s politics.
Read MoreTrump Turns Evangelical-GOP Coalition Topsy-Turvy
Donald Trump has a way of turning things topsy-turvy, and the religious world is certainly…
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The Divide Between “Trumpvangelicals” and the Rest of Us
In September of last year, I weighed in on the debate over whether evangelicals really…
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Why Trumpvangelicals Don’t Need Ted Cruz: Conservative Christianity’s Authoritarian Streak
Donald Trump’s bizarre rise seems to be, as new research suggests, the result of an increasing American…
Read MoreIs Marriage Equality the New “Scopes” Moment? Sort of…
Is same-sex marriage the new evolution? I was prompted to think about this seemingly bizarre…
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