The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

by Tim Alberta

The problem is, blessings often become indistinguishable from entitlements.

Once a person becomes convinced that they are under siege—that enemies are coming for them and want to destroy their way of life—what is to stop that person from becoming radicalized?

In a sense, Christians have always lived a different epistemological existence than nonbelievers.

The first step toward preserving Christian values, it seemed, was to do away with Christian values.

If you have lots of money, then clearly God has blessed you, and if God has blessed you, then clearly you are living a godly life.

In February 2023, a landmark national survey conducted by the Public Religion Research Institute and Brookings Institution found that roughly two-thirds of white evangelicals either explicitly supported the notion of Christian nationalism or were sympathetic to