![]() In fact, if someone were to ask me why I finally and formally said goodbye to evangelicalism, I might as well reply: “Read Jesus and John Wayne.” And I left that world for many of the reasons noted in this book. I eventually left that world and no longer identify as an evangelical/Southern Baptist. ![]() ![]() My experience of that world was from the mid-1970s up to around the early 2000s, and the book really covers that time span very well. The book is a survey of modern American evangelicalism. I grew up in the world described in this book. That was sort of how I felt as I would turn each page. For most of us, it’s probably a mixture of both. And depending upon one’s experience in those places, the memories can be good or bad. If one has ever visited their hometown, maybe their old high school and similar places, they know that nostalgic feeling. Reading this book was like a walk down memory lane.
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