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Evangelical Roots in Republican Politics
This chapter explores the historical alliance between evangelicals and the Republican Party, tracing their connection through significant events in American history. It highlights the influence of key figures like Ronald Reagan and how socioeconomic fears shaped evangelical voting behaviors, particularly on issues like race and abortion. The discussion reflects on the evolving nature of personal beliefs, political activism, and the challenges individuals face in reconciling faith with contemporary political stances.