Church Camp: Bad Skits, Cry Night, and How White Evangelicalism Betrayed a Generation but rather an ardent attempt

but rather an ardent attempt to elaborate the demands of freedom and justice in our time

brimming with gallows humor and vivid characters

he finds that the prison's commander

open-air markets packed with activity

and the whole family wades into the mud to gather as much as they can

Church Camp: Bad Skits, Cry Night, and How White Evangelicalism Betrayed a Generation but rather an ardent attemptExcavating a sometimes wacky, and equally harmful, part of white Evangelical culture Roasted marshmallows, campfire stories, shaving cream battles for some of us, Christian summer camp is where we felt most at home, where we could be the most authentic versions of ourselves. But for campers at white Evangelical church camps in particular, camp was also often the place to inherit a toxic image of God and of each other. From purity motivated admonitions