We`re at the end of white Christian America. What will that mean?
(The Guardian United States)

After accounting for eight out of 10 Americans in 1976, white Christians are now a minority, a study has found. The political implications could be profoundAmerica is a Christian nation: this much has always been a political axiom, especially for conservatives. Even someone as godless and immoral as the 45th president feels the need to pay lip service to the idea. On the Christian Broadcasting Network last year, he summarized his own theological position with the phrase: `God is the ultimate.`And in the conservative mind, American Christianity has long been hitched to whiteness. The right learned, over the second half of the 20th century, to talk about this connection using abstractions like `Judeo-Christian values`, alongside coded racial talk, to let voters know which side they were on. Continue reading...