Evangelical Christianity in the age of coronavirus

Scott Morrison’s relationship to the founder of the Hillsong church has focused attention on the evangelical Christian movement in Australia. But what does being a pentecostal look like in an age of climate change and coronavirus? Today, Lech Blaine on the appeal of evangelical Christianity and how it influences the most powerful politician in the country.

Guest: Freelance journalist Lech Blaine.

Background reading:

Hillsong’s strange tides in The Monthly

The Saturday Paper

The Monthly

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