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A number of prominent evangelical figures and Christian organizations have publicly opposed aspects of Donald Trump’s policies or his style of politics—most visible in disputes over immigration, forei...
Prominent evangelical leaders, including Russell Moore, did not offer sustained public critiques of Charlie Kirk’s prior comments in the sources reviewed; their most visible remarks addressed the assa...
A small but visible set of evangelical leaders publicly opposed Donald Trump in 2016 and again in 2020, citing character, moral example, and policy choices such as immigration and family separations; ...
Yes — a consequential but uneven pattern of backlash and career consequences has emerged for evangelical pastors who publicly opposed Donald Trump: some faced personal attacks and loss of influence, a...
Yes. Multiple prominent evangelical leaders publicly refused to endorse or later withdrew support for Donald Trump between 2016 and 2024 — including high-profile figures such as Russell Moore and Jame...
Major evangelical figures who publicly endorsed Donald Trump in 2016 include Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr., televangelist Paula White and pastor Robert Jeffress; many of those figures...