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David Kuo and, 379–80

power of, 91, 259–60, 270

Presidential Prayer Breakfast as first, 195–98

National Security Council, 151, 243, 253

national socialists (Nazis).
See
German fascism

Navigators, 22, 152, 210–11, 216, 253, 263, 295

Nazi fascism.
See
German fascism

Negri, Antonio, 387

Nelson, Bill, 18

Nelson, Grace, 273, 275

neoconservatism, 183, 267.
See also
conservatism

neo-evangelicals, 43–44

New Deal, 98, 117–18, 141–43, 187–88, 194, 200, 210–11, 357

New Life Church, 291–321

author’s experience at, 293–97

Linda Burton’s experience at, 304–7

Christian groups in Colorado Springs and, 319–21

Colorado Springs as fundamentalist city, 291–93

exurban movement and, 309–12

Ted Haggard and, 293–97

Ted Haggard on free-market capitalism and, 304–7

market economics and small-group organization of, 312–15

Royal Rangers, Frontier Christian Fellowship, and Christian manhood at, 315–19

World Prayer Center at, 301–4

New York City, 13, 320–21, 324–27

Nickles, Don, 6, 60, 265

Niedicker, John, 215

Nimeiry, Gaafar, 281

Nixon, Richard, 19, 33, 176, 216, 221, 227–31, 246, 310, 398n, 400n, 416n, 422n

Noebel, David, 322–23

North, Gary, 348

Northwest Ordinance of 1787, 339

Nyerere, Julius, 384

 

 

 

obedience

Bruce Barton on, 141–42

Doug Coe on, 211

Charles Colson on, 233–34

Ivanwald brothers and, 2, 17, 38

Stonewall Jackson’s, 352–53

love and, 211, 386 (
see also
love)

poverty and, 382

providential history and, 365–66

Suharto on, 247

Abram Vereide’s concept of, 110, 143

Ockenga, Harold, 180

O’Connor, Sandra Day, 380

Office of Faith-Based Initiatives, 381–83

Ohlendorf, Otto, 411n

Olasky, Marvin, 258, 381

Olsen, Tillie Lerner, 107–8

Operation Abolition
(film), 203

Operation Rescue (Operation Save America), 258, 343, 357

Opus Dei, 262, 269

organized labor.
See
labor unions Orr, J. Edwin, 186

Orwell, George, 338

 

 

 

Pakistan, 23, 26, 46, 418n

Parent, Adam and Christie, 372–79

Park Chung Hee, 24, 215, 250

Parker, Tom and TJ, 315–19

Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act, 295

paternalism, 103, 140, 266

Patriot Pastor, 357, 364

Peale, Norman Vincent, 139, 414n

Pentagon prayer cells, 201–2

Perdue, Sonny, 310

Perkins, Tony, 266, 298

personality as theological concept, 121–22, 137–41, 152, 215–16, 252–56, 343–45

Philippines, 202, 204, 249–50, 261, 279, 424n

Phillips, Douglas W., 346–47

Phillips, Howard, 258, 346

Phillips, Kate, 181–83

Phillips, Tom, 26, 230–31, 398n

Picardo, Juan Edgar, 220–21

Pierce, Bob, 186

Pinochet, Augusto, 248, 422–23n Pitts, Joe, 6, 18, 26, 265–67, 328, 405n Pledge of Allegiance, U.S., 26, 198–99

Pohl, Oswald, 167, 411n

Poling, Dan, 138

politics.
See also
Congress, U.S.; power Frank Buchman and, 128–29

domestic (
see
domestic politics)

Jonathan Edwards and, 69, 71–72

Family/Fellowship and, 5–6, 15–16

Charles Grandison Finney and, 80–83

foreign (
see
foreign affairs) history of American religion and, 2–3

Arthur Langlie and, 117–21

Abram Vereide and, 108–13

Popular Front.
See also
Christian educational movement; New Life Church; sexual purity movement

culture war and, 287–90

Carl F. H. Henry on, 154–55

merging of elite and populist fundamentalism in, 385–86

populist fundamentalism.
See also
American fundamentalism

elite fundamentalism vs., 7–8, 262, 277 (
see also
elite fundamentalism)

Family/Fellowship and, 20, 43–44

Jesus Christ of, 5

merging of elite fundamentalism and, 372–73, 377, 381, 385–86

National Prayer Breakfast and, 195–98 (
see also
National Prayer Breakfast)

Popular Front culture war and, 287–90 (
see also
Christian educational movement; New Life Church; sexual purity movement)

suffering, salvation, deliverance, and, 370–87

pornography, 70, 332

Porter, William, 238–39

Potomac Point, 28, 30, 40, 42–43

poverty, 118, 136–37, 172–73, 380–83.

See also
suffering

power.
See also
politics

American fundamentalism and, 16, 366

Frank Buchman on, 125

Doug Coe on, 25, 121

Jonathan Edwards and, 61, 68–69

Family/Fellowship and, 51

Charles Grandison Finney and, 83

international spiritual war and, 155

Rob Schenck on, 257–60

Truth and, 377–79

Abram Vereide and, 96, 110, 114–17

Power, Robin, 324–27, 334–35

pragmatism, 376

prayer

Doug Coe and, 52–54, 225

Jonathan Edwards and, 61–62

Charles Grandison Finney and, 75–76

Ted Haggard and, 307–9, 312

Ivanwald brothers and, 1–2, 15, 30, 42–43, 47–51

“just” in, 373–74

school, 225, 361

Abram Vereide and, 87–89, 104–5

World Prayer Center and, 301–4

Benjamin Wright and, 79–80

Prayer Breakfast meetings.
See also
National Prayer Breakfast

international spiritual war and, 155

Abram Vereide’s first, 109–12, 114–15, 121

Abram Vereide’s spread of, 137–41

prayer groups.
See also
cells (core groups)

Sam Brownback and, 264–65

Hillary Clinton and, 272–73

Costa Rican, 220–21

Family/Fellowship and, 19

international, 24–25

international spiritual war and, 281

Pentagon, 201–2

Suharto and, 247–49

White House, 230

premillennialism, 43–44

Presidential Prayer Breakfast, 195–98.

See also
National Prayer Breakfast

Presidential Prayer Team, 344

presuppositionalism, 349–50

Prison Fellowship, 22, 233–40.
See also
Colson, Charles W.

Promise Keepers, 262

prosperity gospel, 87, 197–98

Protestantism, 43, 307, 343

providential history, 2–3, 339–56, 364–69, 408n.
See also
Christian educational movement

Pryor, Mark, 18

 

 

 

Quayle, Dan, 58, 380–81

Quie, Al, 238, 246, 396n

quiet man myth, 355

Quiet Time, Frank Buchman’s, 126–28

 

 

 

Radford, Arthur W., 202

radicalism, 104, 309

rationalism, 59, 338, 366–67, 383

Reagan, Ronald, 2, 19, 25, 43, 54, 58–59, 142, 210, 240, 398n, 413n

reconciliation as theological concept

Doug Coe and, 239, 278

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