America's Most Controversial Religious Movement (with Thomas Kidd)
The Sean McDowell Show
The Politics and History of Evangelicalism
This chapter examines the perception of evangelicalism as a political movement, particularly its ties to the Republican Party. It explores the historical roots of evangelicalism from the First Great Awakening, critiques contemporary media narratives, and discusses a Yale University Press book that addresses misconceptions about the movement. The conversation also highlights the unique characteristics of evangelicalism, its political engagement, and its relationship with technology throughout history.
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