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The Theological Influence of the Church on Christianity
The position on Trump actually reflects a much more sophisticated and traditionally Protestant political culture where Your vote is a prudential decision given the options in front of you Whereas against Bill Clinton. It was sort of framed in a very moralist way, that's very easily exposed to charges of hypocrisy if anything happens. There was not a well-developed Christian Political philosophy of how you're gonna approach a lot of these these real questions of governing. The biggest challenge I think the evangelical churches had in many ways is a fairly shallow a personalized individualized view that has prevented it from Subsimile engaging politics and culture.