A History of Evangelicals and Politics in America

John Fea

Join host John Fea as he discusses the history of evangelicalism and its impact on politics and America at large.

  1. 03/15/2023

    Episode 29: The Rise of Barack Obama

    The background to the speech that would change his life and the life of the nation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    21 min

  2. 03/06/2023

    Episode 28: How Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ Fueled the Culture Wars

    In 2004, George W. Bush adviser Karl Rove said he was going to turn the presidential election into one between those who went to see Gibson's movie and those that did not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    19 min

  3. 01/27/2023

    Episode 27: Evangelicals gets passionate about “The Passion of the Christ”

    Hollywood star Mel Gibson releases a movie about the last week of the life of Jesus and it opens new fronts in the culture wars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    24 min

  4. 10/17/2022

    Episode 26: Evangelicals Remember Ronald Reagan

    Former president Ronald Reagan died on June 5, 2004. Evangelicals were eager to reflect on the role he played in the rise of Christian Right. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    19 min

  5. 09/28/2022

    Episode 25: This Fight Has Just Begun

    The Christian Right responds to the Senate's decision not to pursue a Federal Marriage Amendment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    16 min

  6. 09/22/2022

    Episode 24: Let the People Speak

    The Senate debates and then votes on a Federal Marriage Amendment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    24 min

  7. 09/15/2022

    Episode 23: The Senate Conducts Hearings on Marriage: Part 2

    The Senate Judiciary Committee takes on marriage as a vote on a Federal Marriage Amendment looms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    28 min

  8. 08/28/2022

    Episode 22: The Senate Conducts Hearings on Marriage: Part 1

    Three house subcommittees hold hearings on the institution of marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    22 min
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Join host John Fea as he discusses the history of evangelicalism and its impact on politics and America at large.

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  • Creator
    John Fea
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    30
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © John Fea, all rights reserved