Chapter
Shifts in American Evangelicalism
04:20 - 11:46 (07:25)
The pandemic caused a drop in church attendance and has led to a new class of leaders who fit more naturally in leadership roles, leaving some of the old guard scrambling to keep up.
Clips
Journalist Rachel Martin explains the significance of Donald Trump's mistaken reference to “Two Corinthians” during his 2016 presidential campaign.
04:20 - 04:59 (00:38)
Summary
Journalist Rachel Martin explains the significance of Donald Trump's mistaken reference to “Two Corinthians” during his 2016 presidential campaign.
ChapterShifts in American Evangelicalism
EpisodeThe Guardrails
PodcastThe Run-Up
Reporter Ruth Graham speaks about the transactional relationship between American evangelicals and Donald Trump, as well as the grassroots support he received from evangelicals during his presidency.
04:59 - 06:43 (01:43)
Summary
Reporter Ruth Graham speaks about the transactional relationship between American evangelicals and Donald Trump, as well as the grassroots support he received from evangelicals during his presidency.
ChapterShifts in American Evangelicalism
EpisodeThe Guardrails
PodcastThe Run-Up
Many evangelical pastors were caught off guard by the politicization of the pandemic in early 2020, but as it continues, people are returning to churches and bringing their political opinions with them, causing friction and division among church communities.
06:43 - 08:18 (01:35)
Summary
Many evangelical pastors were caught off guard by the politicization of the pandemic in early 2020, but as it continues, people are returning to churches and bringing their political opinions with them, causing friction and division among church communities.
ChapterShifts in American Evangelicalism
EpisodeThe Guardrails
PodcastThe Run-Up
The pandemic has accelerated the decline in church attendance, leading to a rise of new leaders while challenging the old guard to keep up, similar to what's happening in the Republican Party.
08:18 - 11:46 (03:28)
Summary
The pandemic has accelerated the decline in church attendance, leading to a rise of new leaders while challenging the old guard to keep up, similar to what's happening in the Republican Party. This shift is particularly pronounced in evangelicalism due to its bottom-up driven structure.