American Quote by Josh Hawley

In the 20th century, evangelical Christians in America have naively accepted the role assigned to us by an anti-religious, anti-Christian consensus in our society.…

— Francis Schaeffer

“Many Americans resent evangelicals because they perceive us as thinking we have a right to rule them. That perception is not always unreasonable in…

— Greg Forster

In America, evangelical churches have often been bastions of conservatism, providing support for the status quo.

— Tony Campolo

A desire to rescue secular America from fallen grace has driven conservative evangelicals at least since the 1970s, when Jerry Falwell formed the Moral…

— Nina Easton

It's clearly the case that there's not some moment in American history when every evangelical is holding hands with every Catholic who is holding…

— Ross Douthat

There are reasons why Religious Right Evangelicals will continue to dominate religious discourse, not only in their own sector of the Christian community, but…

— Tony Campolo

“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

There is not one particular moment that can account for the shift from the social issue concerns of 19th-century evangelicals into the state of…

— Anthea Butler

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

The decline and fall of the modern religious right's notion of a Christian America creates a calmer political environment and, for many believers, may…

— Jon Meacham

Evangelicals have, for decades, believed that the country was more conservative than not, more Christian than not. The bipartisanship on religious liberty and the…

— Ben Domenech

I'm grateful for the evangelical resurgence we've seen across the world in the last half-century or so. It truly has been God's doing.

— Billy Graham