On the first evening of the Tea Party Nation gathering in Nashville in February, Southern Baptist pastor Rick Scarborough took participants to their knees for a lengthy prayer service, during which he declared the party “a Christian movement.” But, in fact, prayers and scant preaching aside, the event largely ignored the social agenda that has for decades driven the evangelical political movement in the U.S.
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