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The Evangelical Shift that Wasn't

July 23rd, 2008 | 2 min read

By Matthew Lee Anderson

One fo the narratives of this campaign season has been evangelicals newfound freedom from the tyranny of the Republican party.  Ironically, the seeds to the narrative were sown back in the fall when the candidate whom evangelicals prominently supported (Huckabee) was painted by the Republican establishment as a closet Democrat.  Around that time, I wrote:

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Matthew Lee Anderson

Matthew Lee Anderson is an Associate Professor of Ethics and Theology in Baylor University's Honors College. He has a D.Phil. in Christian Ethics from Oxford University, and is a Perpetual Member of Biola University's Torrey Honors College. In 2005, he founded Mere Orthodoxy.

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