SummaryThis conversation explores the complex relationship between evangelicalism and contemporary political movements, particularly in light of Charlie Kirk’s death. It highlights the divide within Christianity, the challenges faced by pastors in addressing political issues, and the historical shifts in the Christian right. The discussion emphasizes the need for a deeper understanding of faith and its intersection with politics, urging church leaders to engage thoughtfully in these conversations. Links“Fully MAGA-fied Christianity” in The Atlantic Chapters00:00 The Impact of Charlie Kirk’s Death on Evangelicalism 05:25 Contrasting Christian Responses to Politics 10:33 The Role of Churches in Political Discourse 16:02 Navigating Partisanship in the Pulpit 21:15 The Shift in the Christian Right 29:28 Conclusion and Reflections on Christian Witness Thanks for subscribing to American Values Coalition’s newsletter. We’re a 501c3 organization. If you appreciate our work, please consider making a tax-deductible donation: |