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==Self Image==
 
==Self Image==
 
The self-image of evangelical Christians include:
 
The self-image of evangelical Christians include:
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* generally better knowledge of the Bible compared to non-evangelical Christians
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* generally better knowledge of the Bible
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* view all events recorded in the Bible as historically accurate and treat it as the infallible Word of God
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* view all events recorded in the Bible as historically accurate (and, therefore, generally reject evolution including theistic evolution)
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* promote active participation in a local church
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* a belief in the Bible as the inerrant and infallible Word of God
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* active participation in a local church
 
* high levels of charity
 
* high levels of charity
 
* support of [[homeschooling]]
 
* support of [[homeschooling]]
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* disbelief in evolution
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* active participation in politics, usually holding to [[conservative]] political views; in the 21st century White Evangelicals in the 21st century have voted around 75%-80% for Republican presidential candidates
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White Evangelicals in the 21st century have been voting 75%-80% for Republican presidential candidates and are politically [[conservative]].
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The image is in sharp contrast to mainline Christians, but is comparable to Pentecostal and fundamentalist Christians generally.
    
==See also==
 
==See also==
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