Understanding White Evangelical Support for Donald Trump

The video explores the overwhelming support of white evangelicals for Donald Trump, despite his irreligious nature and conflicting values. It highlights racial elements, the influence of the prosperity gospel, and Trump's promises of secular power as key factors. The video also discusses a shift in evangelical views on morality and suggests a cult-like devotion to Trump, raising concerns about the potential dangers of such allegiance.

What percentage of white evangelicals voted for Donald Trump in the previous election?

• 67%

• 81%

• 90%

• 50%

What is the main difference between white evangelicals and evangelicals of color in their voting patterns?

• Religious beliefs

• Color of their skin

• Geographical location

• Economic status

What is the prosperity gospel's view on wealth?

• Wealth is a sign of greed

• Wealth is irrelevant

• Wealth is a sign of God's blessing

• Wealth should be shared equally

What did Trump promise to white evangelical groups that no other president had done before?

• Tax exemptions

• Religious freedom

• Financial aid

• Secular power

What is the Johnson Amendment related to?

• Tax policies

• Political activism by churches

• Education funding

• Healthcare reforms

How have white evangelicals' views on political morality changed?

• They are less likely to say morality matters

• They now prioritize morality more

• They have become indifferent

• They have always been indifferent

What is the concern about Trump's influence on white evangelicals?

• They might lose their faith

• They might become a cult

• They might change political parties

• They might stop voting

Who compared Donald Trump to a divine character?

• Joel Olstein

• Jim Wallace

• Pat Robertson

• T.D. Jakes

What did Trump's evangelical advisor prefer over someone who expresses the values of Jesus?

• A powerful leader

• A religious figure

• A wealthy candidate

• Donald Trump

What is the potential danger of a martyred cult leader according to the transcript?

• They might gain more followers

• They might become more powerful

• They might lead to catastrophic outcomes

• They might lose influence