![]() He feels the conflicting demands to be forgiving and combative, gentle and strong. ![]() The narrator in the song recalls trying to please both his gentle Christian mother and his tough-guy father. Her book - Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation - which explores the past and present of Christian manhood, takes its title from a Christian song by the Gaither Vocal Band called "Jesus and John Wayne." It even affects why so many white evangelicals voted for Donald Trump. ![]() It influences how millions of Americans shape their lives and their politics. The scholar Kristin Kobes Du Mez says the answer matters a lot. Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation, by Kristin Kobes Du Mez
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