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Evangelicals, Trump, and Civil War (Re-release)

Straight White American Jesus

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Why Do Evangelicals Think of Themselves as the Real Americans and the Real Christians?

A friend of the podcast, Katherine Stewart, who just wrote a book on Christian nationalism, she attended the Value Voters Summit. The people I spoke to at the summit continue to see Trump as divinely appointed. And this allows them to forgive or explain away any existing and foreseeable flaws. They continue to demonize all liberal opinions and cast the negative stories about Trump as false, treasonous, and badly motivated.

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