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One leader of the Southern Baptist Convention says that to back Donald Trump, Christian “voters must repudiate everything they believe,” but polls show millions of evangelicals are not…

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Jim Wallis is an evangelical Christian preacher, public intellectual and editor of Sojourners magazine.

Jim Wallis on Religion, Politics and the Common Good

Jim Wallis is an evangelical Christian preacher, public intellectual and editor of Sojourners magazine.

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