Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The term “exvangelical,” a reference to disillusioned evangelicals after Donald Trump commandeered 81% of the white evangelical ...

In her first book, the NPR political correspondent examines a growing movement away from the rightwing Christian church For Sarah McCammon, “it was really January 6, watching people go into the ...

When Sarah McCammon was a child, the evangelical church was her world, and the world was on fire. As she writes in her new book, The Exvangelicals, her parents married in 1976, which was, Newsweek ...

Early last month, I expressed cautious optimism here on RD that conservative, mostly white evangelicals just might be losing control over the narrative about evangelicalism. Perhaps the best evidence ...

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When we look back at 2018 a couple of decades from now, we may well recognize it as the year that a cohort of former evangelicals—largely children of the 1980s and 1990s who were mobilized for the ...

Evangelicals are an important, and influential, voting bloc for the Republican party, particularly in presidential elections. But NPR’s Sarah McCammon found many Americans are leaving the church and ...

Exvangelicals, in McCammon’s portrayal, are united by past upbringing and present trauma, rather than by any shared conviction. Some are still religious, others are not, and their political views are ...

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NPR's Sarah McCammon loves Bible stories, especially those with strong women. The book of Esther - that's a favorite. SARAH MCCAMMON, BYLINE: Vashti was the Queen's first wife (ph), and he wanted her ...