A group of nearly 40 religious leaders signed a statement Wednesday intended to defy preconceptions about Christian evangelicals.
Mainly viewed as predominantly white and alt-right, The Chicago Invitation aimed to shift focus to the diverse group who "remain in the evangelical tradition."
The document cited "false narratives around the identity of evangelicals," and listed women, African-Americans, Asian Pacific Islanders and Indigenous leaders as unexpected members of the group.
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