Politics of Fear: Evangelical Support for Trump Not a Contradiction
John Fea is a professor of American History at Pennsylvania\u2019s Messiah College and the author of this summer\u2019s \u2018Believe Me: the Evangelical Road to Trump\u2019, a discerning, critical take on current American politics.
On this episode, he joins host Andre Goulet to explore how the embrace of Donald Trump is the logical outcome of a long-standing evangelical approach to public life defined by the politics of fear, the pursuit of worldly power, and a nostalgic longing for an American past.
This conversation was recorded on August 17th, 2018.