white Christians
What the history of ‘Judeo-Christian’ can teach us about fighting Christian nationalism
By Eboo Patel and Robert P. Jones — July 20, 2022
(RNS) — It’s time to say good-bye to ‘Judeo-Christian’ America, but we can learn from its example.
The 2020 election was a referendum on race and Christian faith
By Shane Claiborne — November 10, 2020
(RNS) — We can see in how the vote went our competing visions for what we want America to be.
Khyati Y. Joshi argues equal religious freedom in America is an optical illusion
By Yonat Shimron — July 16, 2020
(RNS) — In her new book, she argues Christianity, especially of the white Protestant variety, undergirds the nation’s institutions and practices and establishes a normative baseline from which all other faiths are seen as abnormal.
When will the monstrous become unacceptable?
By Jim Wallis — May 22, 2020
(RNS) — The COVID-19 pandemic has now laid bare what is still ‘acceptable’ to white America, including many white churches.
Democrats lost white Christians. Can they win them back?
By Jack Jenkins — February 19, 2020
“Race matters more than religion right now,” said Ryan Burge, political science professor at Eastern Illinois University.
Donald Trump is not a Christian, but he knows what the religious right needs to hear, says historian
By Jana Riess — April 19, 2018
Donald Trump is not a Christian, but he understands what white Protestants long for, says historian Matthew Bowman in the new book "Christian: The Politics of a Word in America."
‘Christian America’ dwindling, including white evangelicals, study shows
By Kimberly Winston — September 6, 2017
(RNS) — American evangelicals are losing numbers and losing them quickly. Meanwhile, the religiously unaffiliated now form the largest single group in 20 U.S. states.
White Christian voters no longer hold the keys to the White House
By Lauren Markoe — November 15, 2012
WASHINGTON (RNS) From this election forward, candidates won't be able to win the White House by relying on the white Christian vote, according to a new report. By Lauren Markoe.
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