Facing the Clear and Present Danger Lurking Among White Evangelicals Today

If we care about the future of our country and Christianity, we must call out the growing white Christian extremism in our midst.

This week we have been in a remarkable space between two weekends: one marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and another with demonstrations of public support for the 1/6 insurrectionists.

In my last post, I wrote about how white evangelicals’ misguided post-9/11 zeal to make foreign extremism about Islam actually fertilized the soil for the growth of do…