Time to Change the Meaning of Evangelical

The day after the election, Southern Baptist Seminary President Albert Mohler said, "I think this was an evangelical disaster."

Not really. But it was a disaster for the religious right, which had again tied its faith to the partisan political agenda of the Republican Party -- which did lose the election. But Nov. 6 was an even deeper disaster for the religious right's leaders, because they will no longer be able to control or easily co-opt the meaning of the term "evangelical."

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