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Fearing medical and governmental overreach, white evangelical Protestants resist the COVID-19 vaccine mo

Noted: Those who get their news from national outlets on the so-called Christian right likely are hearing at least some vaccine skepticism, said Daniel Hummel, an evangelical scholar and director of university engagement at the Upper House, a Christian study center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.Outlets with large evangelical audiences have been blending typical evangelical messaging with right-wing views about COVID-19 that can dip into conspiracy theory territory.