![]() Tell us, how would you describe to an outsider to American politics the role, the importance that white evangelicals play in American politics?ĭU MEZ: Sure. KURTZLEBEN: So for our listeners who might not have read it yet, let's just start very simply. ![]() Kristin is professor of history at Calvin University. It's a chance for our listeners to connect over books about politics, and people connected in the Facebook group. ![]() So for this special episode, we are taking that on for our book club. It traces that history from the early 20th century through the election of Donald Trump and then some. It looks at the history of American white evangelicalism, both theologically and politically, and particularly through the lens of masculinity. This time, we are talking to Kristin Kobes Du Mez, author of "Jesus And John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted A Faith And Fractured A Nation." It's a genuinely fascinating book. And today, another installment in our regular book club series, where we on the podcast and you listeners read a book together and discuss it in our podcast Facebook group. (SOUNDBITE OF THE BIGTOP ORCHESTRA'S "TEETER BOARD: FOLIES BERGERE (MARCH AND TWO-STEP)")
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