Her research focuses on the intersection of religion and politics in the United States, with a particular interest in evangelicalism. Kristin Kobes du Mez is an associate professor of history at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The author’s biases often obscure the facts she presents.The book is overly partisan and does not offer a balanced perspective.The author spends too much time discussing figures that are no longer alive or relevant.
The book is accessible and interesting, even for those who are not familiar with theology or politics.She offers a clear analysis of how this movement has corrupted Christianity to serve their own political interests.Du Mez provides a well-researched and insightful look at the history of white evangelicalism in America.It’s also for those interested in how white evangelicals have perverted Christianity to serve their own political ends, leading to a fractured nation with rampant racism and bigotry. This book is for people who want to understand the deep connection between white evangelicalism and conservatism in the United States. Jesus and John Wayne is essential reading for anyone hoping to understand America’s current political landscape. The result has been a fractured nation where racism and bigotry are rampant. Through an examination of figures like Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, and Ronald Reagan, du Mez shows how white evangelicals have perverted Christianity to serve their own political ends. She argues that while Evangelicals have traditionally claimed to uphold Christian values, they have instead become a powerful force for division and hatred. In this book, Kristin Kobes du Mez explores the deep connection between white evangelicalism and conservatism in the United States.
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