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The support of evangelicals for Donald Trump despite personal misgivings, and the transactional relationship between Trump and faith communities.
A broad cohort of high-profile evangelical leaders publicly endorsed or allied with beginning in 2016 — names frequently cited include , , , , , , , , , , and others who served on his faith advisory b...
White evangelical Protestants today are more uniformly and intensely aligned with Donald Trump than with most recent Republican presidents: surveys show unusually high levels of trust in his statement...
’s December 2019 editorial calling for ’s removal crystallized a public rupture inside American ism by turning institutional moral critique into a lightning rod for intra-evangelical conflict . The pi...
draw on a cluster of theological resources—what scholars call “vessel theology,” providential readings of history, and a politics-first interpretation of Christian vocation tied to judicial and policy...
for rose slightly from 2016 to 2020 and then remained a commanding, supermajority level through 2024 according to major national surveys and exit polling; the most commonly reported figures are roughl...
Evangelical leaders’ endorsements of Donald Trump were driven less by his personal holiness than by a slate of policy promises and political outcomes they prioritized: reshaping the judiciary, restric...
A modest but consequential cohort of -2025">evangelical leaders publicly withdrew or withheld their endorsement of after 2020, driven by moral objections to his conduct, the attack on the Capitol and ...
Donald J. Trump identifies as a non‑denominational Christian and was raised in his mother's Presbyterian tradition, a shift in labeling he made public in 2020 and that subsequent reporting through 202...