Church Camp: Bad Skits, Cry Night, and How White Evangelicalism Betrayed a Generation

Church Camp: Bad Skits, Cry Night, and How White Evangelicalism Betrayed a Generation

by: Cara Meredith
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 13: 9798889831006
Publication date: April 29th, 2025
Publisher: Broadleaf Books
Pages: 226

Genres: Religion & Spirituality, History

Cara Meredith delves into the quirky yet troubling experiences of white evangelical culture, focusing on the complexities and contradictions of church camp life. Through vivid storytelling, she recalls the laughter and camaraderie of campfire nights, where roasted marshmallows mingled with moments of profound disillusionment.

As she navigates the memories of bad skits and emotional "cry nights," Meredith reflects on how these seemingly innocent experiences can carry deeper implications. She examines the ways in which this environment shaped beliefs and identities, ultimately revealing how white evangelicalism may have betrayed an entire generation, leaving lasting impacts that resonate to this day.

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