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White evangelicals' dominance of the GOP has turned it into the party of resistance @JohnJHarwood / CNN)
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Analysis: White evangelicals' dominance of the GOP has turned it into the party of resistance
More than 100 pastors, ministry and seminary leaders have signed an open letter condemning "radicalized Christian nationalism" and expressing concern about the growing "radicalization" they're seeing, particularly among white evangelicals.
In an open letter, more than 100 pastors, ministry and seminary leaders, and other prominent evangelicals express concern about the growing "radicalization" they're seeing, particularly among white evangelicals.
There are genuine evangelicals out there; alas, they are driven out by their own flock RT Disinformation Fuels A White Evangelical Movement. It Led 1 Virginia Pastor To Quit
White evangelicals and Protestants of color are more likely to support religious exemptions to the coronavirus vaccine.
For reference, our story detailing how white evangelicals *in general* are much more likely to embrace conspiracy theories, including QAnon:
White evangelicals are more likely to believe in QAnon than any other faith group, poll finds
“new @AEI survey reports more than 1/4 of white evangelical Protestants believe QAnon that Trump is secretly battling pedophile Democrats; 1/2 say antifa was responsible for the insurrection. “widening divide between white evangelicals and others”
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Ed Stetzer, head of the Billy Graham Center at Wheaton College, has a message for fellow white evangelicals: It's time for a reckoning. "Part of this reckoning is: How did we get here? How were we so easily fooled by conspiracy theories?" he says.
GOP Sen. Sasse says Trump mistreats women, flirts with white supremacy and secretly mocks evangelicals
I obtained a recording of a private meeting Trump had with religious right leaders in 2016. It's pretty revealing (especially when considering that, per Pew, most rank-and-file white evangelicals believe Trump is a religious man).
President Trump's re-election may rest on a group whose support, to the outside observer, can seem mystifying: white evangelicals. In Sioux Center, Iowa, @elizabethjdias spoke to dozens of people about the reasons they still support him.
It looks like the erosion in Trump's hard-core base is very real. His favorability has dropped 11 points among white evangelicals, from 77% in March to 66% now. It's dropped 12 points among noncollege whites, from 66% to 54% now. New @PRRIpoll :
New Poll: During the longest shutdown in history, key parts of Trump's base — from suburban men to white evangelicals to white men without a college degree — have slipped in their support for the president.
Reminder: 81% of White Evangelicals voted for a man who can't name a single Bible verse & stands against everything Jesus ever said or did.
-Almost 70% of American seniors are white and Christian. -Only 29% of young adults are white and Christian. -In 2018, Americans who claim no religion passed Catholics and Evangelicals as the largest group on the General Social Survey.
Never forget the president who funnels money through shell companies to pay off porn stars was put into office by white evangelicals.
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