A History of Evangelicals and Politics in America

By John Fea

Join host John Fea as he discusses the history of evangelicalism and its impact on politics and America at large.... more

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The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.

A History of Evangelicals and Politics in America episodes:

March 15, 2023 Episode 29: The Rise of Barack Obama
The background to the speech that would change his life and the life of the nation

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22min
March 06, 2023 Episode 28: How Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ Fueled the Culture Wars
In 2004, George W. Bush adviser Karl Rove said he was going to turn the presidential election into one between those who went to see Gibson's movie and those that did not.

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20min
January 27, 2023 Episode 27: Evangelicals gets passionate about “The Passion of the Christ”
Hollywood star Mel Gibson releases a movie about the last week of the life of Jesus and it opens new fronts in the culture wars.

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26min
October 17, 2022 Episode 26: Evangelicals Remember Ronald Reagan
Former president Ronald Reagan died on June 5, 2004. Evangelicals were eager to reflect on the role he played in the rise of Christian Right.

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20min
September 28, 2022 Episode 25: This Fight Has Just Begun
The Christian Right responds to the Senate's decision not to pursue a Federal Marriage Amendment.

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18min
September 22, 2022 Episode 24: Let the People Speak
The Senate debates and then votes on a Federal Marriage Amendment.

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26min
September 15, 2022 Episode 23: The Senate Conducts Hearings on Marriage: Part 2
The Senate Judiciary Committee takes on marriage as a vote on a Federal Marriage Amendment looms.

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30min
August 28, 2022 Episode 22: The Senate Conducts Hearings on Marriage: Part 1
Three house subcommittees hold hearings on the institution of marriage.

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22min
August 08, 2022 Episode 21: The Pro-Federal Marriage Amendment Coalition Emerges
Evangelicals rally around George W. Bush.

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26min
August 01, 2022 Episode 20: The Federal Marriage Amendment
The Christian Right tries to amend the United States Constitution to solidify its belief that 'marriage' is between one man and one woman.

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27min

FAQs about A History of Evangelicals and Politics in America:

How many episodes does A History of Evangelicals and Politics in America have?

The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.