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Evangelical roundup for June 29, 2023

John Fea   |  June 29, 2023

What is happening in Evangelical land?

French evangelicals speak-out about attempts to remove Christian holidays.

New faculty at Fuller Theological Seminary.

The Evangelical Olympics in Galicia.

A new tool for worship bands.

“We Will Rock You” as a Christian song.

Evangelicals and colonialism in the Philippines.

Marcos Witt: Latino Evangelical pop star.

Is there an “evangelical wave” of voters?

Tim Scott targeting evangelical voters in Iowa.

Most evangelicals, and most Americans, believe there are only two genders.

Evangelical spar over an Obama tweet about abortion.

Mike Pence and Iowa evangelicals.

Houghton College has its largest incoming class in six years.

Mobile, Alabama evangelical pastors against Pride Month.

Megachurches as retail stores.

A Christian college president also works as a security guard at a Las Vegas diamond show.

Blast from the past:

Evangelicals are going to Saudi Arabia.

Jim Lankford at Robert Jeffress’s First Baptist-Dallas:

An inspiring word from Senator James Lankford🇺🇸 Let's pray and get to work! #USA #GodsCountry pic.twitter.com/mx4Ng8eczk

— Dr. Robert Jeffress (@robertjeffress) June 27, 2023

Lance got a prophetic word:

Prophetic Word About Biden

The devil is going all out against Trump, using the courts and government to persecute him. But here's the catch: Everything happening to Trump and soon to Biden is part of a plan for righteous reform.

Episode 1038 It's TIME for a late night LANCE… pic.twitter.com/CmdFd0EiCm

— Lance Wallnau (@lancewallnau) June 27, 2023

Lance and his wife (I think it’s his wife) were not able to take over the airwaves:

Self-described Christian "prophet" Lance Wallnau and his team were not, in fact, able to "take authority over the airwaves" during a livestream on Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/ikW6HmNkAH

— Hemant Mehta (@hemantmehta) June 22, 2023

Does “open communion” invite the devil to the table?

David Brody responds to a Satan parade:

And eternal death is eternal death. https://t.co/GMSS3VdE7Z

— David Brody (@DBrodyReports) June 28, 2023

Former Trump court evangelical PR man Johnnie Moore criticizes Obama remarks on India.

Sean claims that congresspersons snuck him into the U.S. Capitol:

Christian nationalist worship leader Sean Feucht brags that members of Congress helped him sneak into the U.S Capitol so that he could take communion in the Rotunda: "We laid hands all over that place. We brought oil. We brought shofars. We're crazy." https://t.co/bSTToggiZP pic.twitter.com/4AoZtw3AS7

— Right Wing Watch (@RightWingWatch) June 26, 2023

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— Samuel Rodriguez (@nhclc) June 27, 2023

What is going on at First Baptist-Ft. Lauderdale?

David Barton continues to peddle a debunked claim:

Nine months ago, we debunked pseudo-historian David Barton's claim that public schools in the 1800s required students to memorize large portions of the Bible, but he just keeps repeating it. Apparently nobody on the right cares that he keeps lying to them. https://t.co/RJoRJAfaSa pic.twitter.com/3pZt0VLBZC

— Right Wing Watch (@RightWingWatch) June 27, 2023

Tim Barton on people who criticize him for not being a real historian:

Preaching in biology class?

How Bethel Church took over Redding, California.

Be on the lookout–court evangelicals are gathering:

Be on the lookout for our podcast episode with @robertjeffress tomorrow! (6/29) pic.twitter.com/qLrCAMNKuB

— Jack Hibbs (@RealJackHibbs) June 28, 2023

Hibbs on the Antichrist and a cashless economy. Dispensationalism is not dead:

Under the guise of security and convenience, the Antichrist will introduce a cashless economy to the world. But before long, he will use that system to control who can buy and sell. Find out why that’s not good. https://t.co/ZcAQhoqsYc

— Jack Hibbs (@RealJackHibbs) June 27, 2023

Kari Lake promotes her new book on the Eric Metaxas Show:

Ralph Reed on Trump’s visit to Road to Majority:

It was an honor & privilege to welcome President Trump back to @FaithandFreedom & #RTM2023 for his 8th appearance. What a night at the Patriot’s Gala! https://t.co/p6rSWqokSA

— Ralph Reed (@ralphreed) June 27, 2023

This video is getting a lot of play in Christian Right circles this week:

A Lutheran church is making headlines for reciting a “Sparkle Creed” to a non-binary god. I’m joining @JesseBWatters at 7:30 pm ET on @foxnews to discuss this modern-day idolatry.https://t.co/zMvtRhcTon

— Tony Perkins (@tperkins) June 28, 2023

Apparently “Bidenomics” is now part of the Family Research Council’s agenda:

Brace yourself for more "Bidenomics." pic.twitter.com/0rbGF0ZBke

— Tony Perkins (@tperkins) June 29, 2023

Trump and DeSantis will be at another Christian Right even in September:

BIG NEWS! We look forward to welcoming special guests Donald Trump and @RonDeSantis to the Pray Vote Stand Summit!

September 15-17 | Washington D.C.

Get your tickets ➡️ https://t.co/y19Si2MGZF#PVSS2023 pic.twitter.com/6SUlWgRNTf

— Family Research Council (@FRCdc) June 28, 2023

Franklin Graham supports an evangelical biology professor who lost his job:

Human biology professor, Dr. Johnson Varkey told students gender is determined by chromosomes X & Y—a biological fact. He was fired from the job he had held for almost 20 years & is now fighting to get it back. Many schools value the lies of wokeness more than truth. Alumni,…

— Franklin Graham (@Franklin_Graham) June 28, 2023

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  1. Gregory says

    June 30, 2023 at 4:21 pm

    “Survey: Most Latino Catholics and Evangelicals Express Belief in Only Two Genders”

    It’s interesting to ponder as to why they want to believe that. I’m guessing that it has something to do with patriarchal impulses and their masculine insecurities.

    Fred Clark pondered that, too.

    https://www.patheos.com/blogs/slacktivist/2023/05/25/brief-interludes-with-hideous-men-part-2/