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The Neo-Evangelical Movement and the Rise of Jesus
Billy Graham started the National Association of Evangelicals and World Relief, which was originally called war relief. That showed that there were two distinct camps. And guys like then Jerry Falwell come along in the 50s and say, politics is anathema. We want nothing to do with it. Our focus is on getting people to heaven because we have our Scofield Bibles telling us the rapture is imminent. The only thing that matters is preparing people, getting them in the lifeboats because the ship is sinking.