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Why Evangelicals Are Not Leaders in Our Society

The Aaron Renn Show

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Puritan Boston and Quaker Philadelphia

CNN's John Sutter says evangelicalism has a very weak sense of calling. He says the Puritan Calvinist leadership class that shaped what American leadership was had a tremendously high view of calling. But since the 60s especially America has become essentially Quaker in its sensibilities, he says.Sutter: What went wrong in America is that for most of our history, Boston's Puritanism had much more shaped American leadership culture.

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