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Republicans and Evangelicals I Reagan's Shibboleths
Season 6 Episode 36
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Ronald Reagan was an odd choice for evangelicals. For one, he and his wife regularly consulted a medium. He was a H…
13 hours ago
Republicans and Evangelicals | Ronald Reagan's Double Cross
Season 6 Episode 45
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Before he became president, Reagan was the head of the Screen Actors' Guild. When it came down to backing his followers…
2 weeks ago
Republicans and Evangelicals | Why Christians Didn't Vote for Carter
Season 6 Episode 44
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Boy, the Religious Right did not like Carter, at least by 1980. Some of them, like Pat Robertson, had high hopes for hi…
4 weeks ago
Republicans and Evangelicals | The Many Plagues of Jimmy Carter
Season 6 Episode 43
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President Jimmy Carter's presidency (1977–1981) faced several major challenges, both domestically and internationally. …
1 month, 1 week ago
Republicans and Evangelicals | The Council for National Policy: Dark Money in the Church
Season 6 Episode 42
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Dark money is a problem in American politics and religion. What is it? Untraceable money that often comes from big dono…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Republicans and Evangelicals | The Battle for the Mind
Season 6 Episode 41
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Tim LaHaye wrote different kinds of books. Books on marriage, sexuality, the end times, and those involved in social an…
2 months, 1 week ago
Republicans and Evangelicals | What Scared Tim LaHaye
Season 6 Episode 40
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Tim and Beverly LaHaye were a prominent American evangelical Christian couple known for their influential work in mini…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Republicans and Evangelicals | Pat Robertson and the Prosperity Gospel
Season 6 Episode 39
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Christians were involved with many forms of media from their inception. They were there at the dawn of radio, with th…
3 months, 1 week ago
An American Coup in Guatemala
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Given the recent events in Venezuela, I have decided to run a classic episode from season 3. The question of our era i…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Republicans and Evangelicals: Bill Bright, Campus Crusade, and Cru
Season 6 Episode 38
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William R. “Bill” Bright was born in 1921 in Coweta, Oklahoma. Though raised in a religious environment, h…
4 months ago