Rather it is a cultural and political phenomenon that blurs the lines between denominations. Kobes Du Mez clearly argues that this brand of extreme right wing evangelism is not derived from religious theology. In between, she gives a thorough history and explanation of the white evangelical movement in the United States which contributed greatly to Trump’s successes. The author begins and ends her book with reference to the strange era of Donald Trump. There are four copies of Jesus and John Wayne in the Greater Victoria Public Library system. Her book was published by Liverright in 2021. Kristine Kobes du Mez is a professor of History at Calvin University. Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation by Kristin Kobes Du Mez
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