When even the most conservative of American evangelicals started drinking alcohol, they lost their movement’s philosophical foundation for social justice. That’s an overly simplistic statement, but what I mean by that is that the decades-long evangelical campaign against alcohol – a substance that the Bible does not condemn as inherently sinful – schooled evangelicals in the art of weighing the morality of an action not merely by whether it was intrinsically wrong for an individual but by whether it had... Read more