https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4 en-us 2021-01-14 06:49:47 UTC 2021-01-15 05:05:38 UTC hello@padlet.com Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085968395 To what extent has evangelical Christianity’s affiliation with the Republican party influenced politics in the US?

]]> 2021-01-14 06:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085968395 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085970896 Explain the definition of evangelicals and their importance in Republican politics by alluding to Trump's election. ]]> 2021-01-14 06:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085970896 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085975968 Evangelicals are Christians who focus on the importance of conversion, support activism and missionary efforts to spread the gospel, display a high regard for biblical authority and stress the centrality of the cross. ]]> 2021-01-14 06:55:09 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085975968 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085981176 81% of evangelicals voted for Donald Trump in the 2016 election and are the most reliable of Republican voters]]> 2021-01-14 06:57:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085981176 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085985905 RQ + Thesis]]> 2021-01-14 07:00:20 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085985905 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085987377 Claim: How did the evangelicals become associated with the Republican party]]> 2021-01-14 07:01:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085987377 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085992779 first context and later connects to how it became affiliated with Republicans.
American evangelicalism emerged in the transatlantic movement of the mid-18th century which spurred huge camp meetings on the frontier in the early 19th century leading to massive growth among Methodists and Baptists. ]]> 2021-01-14 07:03:38 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085992779 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085996250 How it became associated with the Republican party.

• One shift to lead evangelicals towards the Republican party was the modern civil rights and black freedom struggle. This created resentment and white evangelical leaders argued that the government was invading local autonomy and turning its back on whites.
• Nixon capitalized on it and employed a southern strategy to bring in white evangelicals which started the process of almost exclusively identifying with the Republican party.

]]> 2021-01-14 07:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1085996250 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1089980244 Feminism, racism, and homosexuality are things that have brought evangelicals together and these social differing topics guided them towards their political affiliation. ]]> 2021-01-15 04:25:59 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1089980244 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1089990090 Churches turning their backs towards African Americans which lead to evangelicals. ]]> 2021-01-15 04:35:03 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1089990090 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1089996415 Claim: What social divide/issues caused evangelicals to become so heavily associated with the Republican Party and how has this subsequently affected US politics?]]> 2021-01-15 04:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1089996415 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090002115 2021-01-15 04:47:37 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090002115 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090003081 2021-01-15 04:48:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090003081 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090005847 A similar share of white evangelical Protestants (66%) say there is at least some conflict between their own religious beliefs and mainstream American culture

]]> 2021-01-15 04:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090005847 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090009026 2021-01-15 04:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090009026 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090010178 Though for other issues like racism, policing, gun control, or the military, Christian nationalism likely works through authoritarian and boundary‐defending mechanisms]]> 2021-01-15 04:56:17 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090010178 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090011042 Claim: Social media has lead to a decline of evangelical authority because of new methods to communicate]]> 2021-01-15 04:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090011042 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090011864 Social media has lead to new ways for news to spread and simultaneously declined Christian influence and authority in society. ]]> 2021-01-15 04:58:07 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090011864 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090013372 2021-01-15 04:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090013372 Avyu_Ambati https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090016242 2021-01-15 05:02:43 UTC https://padlet.com/Avyu_Ambati/hvjrj27msbqh1hi4/wish/1090016242