Seeing the Forest for the Trees

Vol. 4, No. 3 (Winter 2006)

Walter Russell Mead is to be commended both for having the courage to sail into the often turbulent and tempestuous waters of modern American Protestantism and for having navigated those waters with so few mishaps. In his influential Foreign Affairs article "God's Country?" (September/October 2006), Mead sets an ambitious agenda. He attempts to explain Evangelical Christians to the readership of Foreign Affairs, a majority of which, one suspects, has not had too much personal interaction with evangelicals and an even larger majority of which has not spent a lot of time pondering evangelicals as an important resource in the development of America's foreign policy.

 


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