Truce - History of the Christian Church

Chris Staron

Truce explores the history of the evangelical church in America, from fundamentalism to pyramid schemes to political campaigns. Host Chris Staron uses journalistic tools to investigate how the church got here and how it can do better.The current season follows the rise of the Religious Right, examining the link between evangelicals and the Republican Party. Featuring special guests like Rick Perlstein, Frances Fitzgerald, Jesse Eisinger, Daniel K. Williams, and more.

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Truce - History of the Christian Church

Episodes (211)

Feb 24th Republicans and Evangelicals | The Council for National Policy: Dark Money in the Church
Feb 10th Republicans and Evangelicals | The Battle for the Mind
Jan 27th Republicans and Evangelicals | What Scared Tim LaHaye

Truce - History of the Christian Church

Feb 24, 2026
55¼ minutes
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Give to help Chris make Truce Dark money is a problem in American politics and religion. What is it? Untraceable money that often comes from big donors, which is channelled through non-profits to hide the identity of the donor. This money is then able to back causes that may or may not be positive. The Council for National Policy is an organization in the pipeline for Christian dark money. It finances groups like the Heritage Foundation, Focus on the Family, pro-life groups, Turning Point USA, and more. They also coordinate language around denial of climate...

Truce - History of the Christian Church

Republicans and Evangelicals | The Council for National Policy: Dark Money in the Church

Chris Staron

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