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In ‘the Year of the Bible,’ Evangelicals Debate Politics, Civil Disobedience

Politics
United States
Iniciado April 30, 2026

Ronald Reagan declared 1983 “the year of the Bible.” CT ran long excerpts of his speech and assessed his accomplishments in his first term. It is time to ask what impact Reagan has had on the issues so important to evangelical Christians. On specifics, Reagan is likely to come up short, since many campaign promises Read more. The post In ‘the Year of the Bible,’ Evangelicals Debate Politics, Civil Disobedience appeared first on Christianity Today

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The focus on Reagan's accomplishments distracts from the ongoing challenges evangelicals face in aligning faith with contemporary political realities.

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Evangelicals should embrace civil disobedience when political actions contradict biblical teachings, as exemplified by Reagan's mixed record.

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The debate over Reagan's legacy reveals a deeper struggle within evangelicalism about the role of faith in politics and civil disobedience.

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Reagan's 'Year of the Bible' galvanized evangelicals, reinforcing their political engagement and influence in American society.

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Despite the emphasis on biblical values, Reagan's policies often failed to align with the core teachings of Christianity, leading to disillusionment among evangelicals.

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