America Quote by Jon Meacham

Many things about American life, that even secular people consider good, have flowed from the presence of a robust, resilient institutional Christianity.

— Ross Douthat

The decline of institutional Christianity over the last 40 or 50 years has empowered a side of American religion that has always been there.…

— Ross Douthat

While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less influenced by movements and…

— Jon Meacham

But the consequences of the whole-hearted and uncritical embrace of politics by Christians has been, IN EFFECT, to reduce Christian faith to a political…

— James Davison Hunter

As Christian feel the changing winds of political climate, the blasts against their values in the media, the exclusion of the Christian faith from…

— Edmund Clowney

With each passing year, people of faith grow increasingly distressed by the hostility of public institutions toward religious expression. We have witnessed the steady…

— Ralph E. Reed, Jr

“As the late Charles Colson put it, “Our place is on our knees, in the streets helping people in need, winning our neighbors and…

— Erwin W. Lutzer

When you see what has happened in America, driving religion, driving believers from the public square, there is a clear connection to the challenges…

— Rick Perry

The problem we have in America is the systematic erosion of our religious values in an attempt by certain liberal groups to expunge our…

— Pat Robertson

In American religious history, theological qualms tend to get pushed aside when politics intervenes.

— Rick Perlstein

It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is…

— Jon Meacham

Through the 1980s and '90s, evangelicals sought to turn back the forces of secularization. Groups like the Moral Majority and the Christian Coalition pressed…

— Josh Hawley