Jan. 15, 2024

Evangelical Trumpism: Then and Now Part II. w/ Tim Alberta

Evangelical Trumpism: Then and Now Part II. w/ Tim Alberta

Part II of Brad's interview with journalist Tim Alberta, author of the Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: Evangelicalism in an Age of Extremism. In his intro, Brad goes through his criticisms of the book. They come down to three main points: It is a normative project in a journalistic format; it reproduces the theological frame it is trying to fix; it poses a neat separation of the religious and the political in a way that is incoherent.

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