Trump’s Racist Appeals Powered a White Evangelical Tsunami
Much of the Trump 2020 phenomenon can be explained by a far simpler way of looking at the electorate: There are White evangelical Christians — and there is everybody else. Read full piece
Christian Conservatives Look Ahead
Many reflected on how much they had gained in the last four years. Read full piece
There are Evangelicals Who Stand Against Trump. I’m One of Them.
We can’t succumb to the president’s appeals to fear. Read full piece
Fight for Evangelical Voters Could be Crucial in North Carolina
In a hotly contested battleground, the Trump camp seeks to shore up voters of faith while Biden hopes to peel off enough to make a difference. Read full piece
White Evangelical Support for Trump Goes Beyond His Policies, Supporters & Historians Say
When Donald Trump powered his way to presidential victory in 2016, defying the expectations of many polling experts, it quickly became evident that White, self-identifying born-again or evangelical Christian voters were among the most crucial components of his winning coalition. Read full piece
‘Pro-life Evangelicals for Biden’ Signers Face Fiery Blowback
Pro-Life Evangelicals for Biden’s 500 initial signatories included retired congregational pastors, professors, authors, and parachurch leaders but few with current pulpit ministries. The founding announcement ignited a firestorm among evangelical Trump supporters.
Poll: White Evangelicals are Religious Outliers on Voter Concerns
As they head to the polls, nearly all religious Americans say the coronavirus is the most critical issue facing the country, a new study by PRRI shows. But there’s one notable exception: White evangelicals.
Evangelicals Made a Bad Bargain With Trump
People of faith should embody moral and intellectual integrity. Read full piece
Politics May Drive Evangelicalism to Extinction, Galli Says
Evangelicalism in America is nearing extinction due to the movement’s devotion to politics at the expense of its original calling to share the gospel, according to Mark Galli, former editor-in-chief of Christianity Today. Read full piece
Evangelical Leaders Seek to ‘Take the High Road’ as Election Looms
Weeks before Election Day, leaders of the National Association of Evangelicals have reaffirmed their call for Christian engagement in the public square, signing a statement about issues on which they agree.