
From the Archive: Reza Aslan
Exvangelical
Trumpism and White Evangelicalism: A Complex Alliance
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between Trumpism and white evangelicalism, examining how these groups have historically embraced elements of Christian nationalism. It critiques the transactional nature of evangelical support for Trump, particularly during the 2016 election, while highlighting the racial and moral dynamics that influence these political alignments. Furthermore, it situates the rise of Christian nationalism in a broader global context, reflecting on its implications for identity and political allegiance in America.
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