Culture Quote by Anthea Butler

Why do evangelicals support Trump? It could be because he amplified his religious messaging on the campaign trail by saying that women who get…

— Ana Kasparian

How do the same evangelicals who incessantly force-feed us their morals and family values manage to overwhelmingly support someone like Donald Trump?

— Ana Kasparian

I think that's why Donald Trump continues to enjoy evangelical support. They're not endorsing necessarily his lifestyle. What they're saying is this is a…

— Robert Jeffress

His [Donald Trump]support is crossing wide swaths of the party. It's not just the evangelicals. It's the moderates, as well.

— Katy Tur

Trump's blatant racism and demonization of Muslims, Mexicans, and immigrants also serves as a foil for white evangelicals. By othering these groups, Trump allows…

— Anthea Butler

In the past, candidates' performances of 'Christianity' have been strong points for voters, but Trump's ascendancy with evangelicals has eviscerated that expectation. Evangelicals, like…

— Anthea Butler

I think you can see a clear link between certain kinds of Christian nationalism and support for Trump. Then, I also think that Trump…

— Ross Douthat

It is no exaggeration to say many evangelicals consider Trump an anointed figure; a clearly venal man somehow chosen by their God to rescue…

— Neil Macdonald

I think that unlike W Bush who was an actual evangelical and sincerely so (my family knew the Bush family), of course Trump will…

— Frank Schaeffer

“Evangelicals usually fail to challenge the system not just out of concern for evangelism, but also because they support the American system and enjoy…

— Christian Smith

Ted Cruz is tailored his message for a specific conservative evangelical. I think it's limited his appeal. I think he has the ability to…

— Rush Limbaugh

What a crazy coincidence that the teaching of Christ sees to be so compatible with late-era capitalism, suburban isolation, rampant consumerism. And so I…

— Josh Tillman