Their hiring reversal hurt the GLBTQ community deeply as well as their allies, let alone the 10,000 vulnerable kids who lost sponsorships, so a lot of people were talking about how they were done, done,
done with evangelicalism.
Balmer's chief theological
argument with evangelicalism, for example, appears to be not simply that it makes the wrong kinds of distinctions between itself and the world, between the sacred and the secular, but that evangelicals continue to insist upon distinguishing between good and evil at all.
Part of the problem is a tendency in the media to equate the Religious Right not
only with evangelicalism as a whole but with all religious conservatives.
I'm wondering if there are more Christians like me out there, who are tired of being
associated with evangelicalism, and who are looking for a new term to describe their religious affiliation.
Richard Beck: «Searching for Sunday isn't a story about someone breaking up
with evangelicalism to become a mainline Protestant.