Asian American Evangelicals’ Theology Is Conservative. But That Doesn’t Mean They Vote That Way

Associated Press, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Fri, 10/18/2024 - 9:49am

By DEEPA BHARATH The Rev. Wayne Lee leads an English-speaking church of second- and third-generation Chinese Americans in the heart of Philadelphia’s Chinatown. His 120-strong evangelical Christian congregation in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania is under the same umbrella as two other immigrant congregations totaling 500 members who speak Mandarin and Cantonese respectively.

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