There were major factors that drove voters in the primary to choose Donald Trump over a crowded field: White Christian nationalism, traditional family values, and racism. This podcast is a story told in three parts, addressing the history of these elements starting before America was even a nation to today.

In His Name
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There were major factors that drove voters in the primary to choose Donald Trump over a crowded field: White Christian nationalism, traditional family values, and racism. This podcast is a story told in three parts, addressing the history of these elements starting before America was even a nation to today.
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May 24, 2021
The Reckoning
<h1>Episode Three: The Reckoning</h1> <p>There are three major factors that drove White Evangelical voters to support and endorse Donald Trump in the 2016 election. In this episode, we address racism.</p> <p>Full transcript available at <a href="https://matthewrmoore.com/ihn-ep03" rel="nofollow">our website</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://twitter.com/robertpjones" rel="nofollow">Robert P. Jones</a> is the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/white-too-long-the-legacy-of-white-supremacy-in-american-christianity-9781982122874/9781982122867" rel="nofollow">White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/AngieMaxwell1" rel="nofollow">Angie Maxwell</a> is a professor of Southern studies at the University of Arkansas and the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/the-long-southern-strategy-how-chasing-white-voters-in-the-south-changed-american-politics/9780190265960" rel="nofollow">The Long Southern Strategy: How Chasing White Voters in the South Changed American Politics</a>.</p> <p>Randall Balmer is a professor of religion at Dartmouth College and the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/redeemer-the-life-of-jimmy-carter/9780465029587" rel="nofollow">Redeemer: The Life of Jimmy Carter</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/kkdumez" rel="nofollow">Kristin Kobes Du Mez</a> is a professor of history at Calvin University and the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/jesus-and-john-wayne-how-white-evangelicals-corrupted-a-faith-and-fractured-a-nation-9781631499050/9781631495731" rel="nofollow">Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation</a>.</p> <p>Gwenda Blair is the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/the-trumps-three-generations-of-builders-and-a-president/9780743210799" rel="nofollow">The Trumps: Three Generations of Builders and a President</a>.</p> <p>Daniel Williams is a professor of history at West Georgia University and the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/the-politics-of-the-cross-a-christian-alternative-to-partisanship/9780802878519" rel="nofollow">The Politics of the Cross: A Christian Alternative to Partisanship</a>.</p> <p>In His Name is produced by <a href="http://twitter.com/matthewrmoore" rel="nofollow">Matthew Moore</a>, with help from Rick Stockdell.</p> <p>Music throughout this episode is courtesy of <a href="http://sessions.blue/" rel="nofollow">Blue Dot Sessions</a>. Theme song is "In Your Name" by Tyson Motsenbocker.</p>

May 17, 2021
Litmus Test
<h1>Episode Two: Litmus Test</h1> <p>There are three major factors that drove White Evangelical voters to support and endorse Donald Trump in the 2016 election. In this episode, we address abortion.</p> <p>Full transcript available at <a href="https://matthewrmoore.com/ihn-ep02" rel="nofollow">our website</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/kkdumez" rel="nofollow">Kristin Kobes Du Mez</a> is a professor of history at Calvin University and the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/jesus-and-john-wayne-how-white-evangelicals-corrupted-a-faith-and-fractured-a-nation-9781631499050/9781631495731" rel="nofollow">Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation</a>.</p> <p>Randall Balmer is a professor of religion at Dartmouth College and the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/redeemer-the-life-of-jimmy-carter/9780465029587" rel="nofollow">Redeemer: The Life of Jimmy Carter</a>.</p> <p>Daniel Williams is a professor of history at West Georgia University and the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/the-politics-of-the-cross-a-christian-alternative-to-partisanship/9780802878519" rel="nofollow">The Politics of the Cross: A Christian Alternative to Partisanship</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/AngieMaxwell1" rel="nofollow">Angie Maxwell</a> is a professor of Southern studies at the University of Arkansas and the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/the-long-southern-strategy-how-chasing-white-voters-in-the-south-changed-american-politics/9780190265960" rel="nofollow">The Long Southern Strategy: How Chasing White Voters in the South Changed American Politics</a>.</p> <p>In His Name is produced by <a href="http://twitter.com/matthewrmoore" rel="nofollow">Matthew Moore</a>, with help from Rick Stockdell.</p> <p>Music throughout this episode is courtesy of <a href="http://sessions.blue/" rel="nofollow">Blue Dot Sessions</a>. Theme song is "In Your Name" by Tyson Motsenbocker.</p>

May 10, 2021
God Bless America
<h1>Episode One: God Bless America</h1> <p>There are three major factors that drove White Evangelical voters to support and endorse Donald Trump in the 2016 election. In this episode, we address White Christian Nationalism.</p> <p>Full transcript available at <a href="https://matthewrmoore.com/ihn-ep01" rel="nofollow">our website</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/AngieMaxwell1" rel="nofollow">Angie Maxwell</a> is a professor of Southern studies at the University of Arkansas and the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/the-long-southern-strategy-how-chasing-white-voters-in-the-south-changed-american-politics/9780190265960" rel="nofollow">The Long Southern Strategy: How Chasing White Voters in the South Changed American Politics</a>.</p> <p><a href="http://twitter.com/robertpjones" rel="nofollow">Robert P. Jones</a> is the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/white-too-long-the-legacy-of-white-supremacy-in-american-christianity-9781982122874/9781982122867" rel="nofollow">White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/GorskiPhilip" rel="nofollow">Phil Gorski</a> is a professor of sociology and religious studies at Yale University.</p> <p>Daniel Williams is a professor of history at West Georgia University and the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/the-politics-of-the-cross-a-christian-alternative-to-partisanship/9780802878519" rel="nofollow">The Politics of the Cross: A Christian Alternative to Partisanship</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/kkdumez" rel="nofollow">Kristin Kobes Du Mez</a> is a professor of history at Calvin University and the author of <a href="https://bookshop.org/books/jesus-and-john-wayne-how-white-evangelicals-corrupted-a-faith-and-fractured-a-nation-9781631499050/9781631495731" rel="nofollow">Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation</a>.</p> <p>In His Name is produced by <a href="http://twitter.com/matthewrmoore" rel="nofollow">Matthew Moore</a>, with help from Rick Stockdell.</p> <p>Music throughout this episode is courtesy of <a href="http://sessions.blue/" rel="nofollow">Blue Dot Sessions</a>. Theme song is "In Your Name" by Tyson Motsenbocker.</p>
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