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Surveys Browse dozens of topics covered by major national surveys. Ten years later, in , the NAE claimed it represented 10 million. Lack of data made the number impossible to verify at the time. In , one New York Times reporter estimated the number to be about 20 million. Conservative Christian leaders embraced the spotlight and their newfound legitimacy, and pastors began showing up on the nightly news and in major magazines to endorse candidates and push forward policy proposals.
Over time and in the minds of many, evangelical became a catchall term for politically conservative Christians. In recent years, however, a range of definitions for evangelical have been proposed.
And Molly Worthen, a University of North Carolina professor and the author of Apostles of Reason: The Crisis of Authority in American Evangelicalism , defines evangelicals as Christians who are wrestling with a set of specific questions.
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