In an exclusive conversation with Israel Today, Mike Evans, a prominent Evangelical advisor to President Donald Trump, offers insight into the prevailing understanding of Israel among Evangelical decision-makers in the White House and their stance toward Iran. We’ve summarized his answers here for you.
“Anyone who knows the president knows two things about him: He’s very pragmatic—and he has moral clarity. He believes in good and evil. Bibi Netanyahu takes exactly the same stance: pragmatism and moral clarity. Their heroes are the same: Churchill and Reagan.”
“As for the conflict between hawks and doves, I can say: We sit in the White House. Our ‘faith office’ is across the hall from the Oval Office. We have representatives throughout the administration—and we Evangelicals are all advisors to the president. We were the ones who made his election possible. He loves us. At Easter, he hosted a big event in the White House Rose Garden. He respects us. Every one of us is pro-Israel—without exception. Everyone believes the same thing when...
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