Lou Engle

[6] Taking a firm stand on issues traditionally associated with the Christian right, Engle's events have drawn support from Evangelical leaders such as Mike Huckabee and Tony Perkins.

[9] Engle maintains that issues such as abortion and homosexuality should remain at the center of the evangelical movement and that appointing judges to overturn "Antichrist legislation" is key.

[10][8] An article in the Southern Poverty Law Center states up to 20,000 youth attendees of TheCall were annually called upon to fast and pray for 40 days and take up culture-war pledges to lead abstinent lives, reject pornography and fight abortion.

Partnered with a militant group called Joel's Army, Engle leaned heavily on battle rhetoric and end-times theology.

The articles goes on to describe Engle speaking with youth at the International House of Prayer, referring to his audience as an army of "warriors" and called upon the crowd for "vengeance.

[6] He organized 24-hour protests in front of the United States Supreme Court, whereby the young participants symbolized the powerlessness of terminated fetuses by placing tape over their mouths with the word "LIFE" written on it.

[13] The Southern Poverty Law Center has placed Lou Engle on their "Hatewatch Extremist" list due to his remarks supporting Uganda's bill to criminalize homosexuality and comparing the struggle over gay rights to the "Civil War.

"[14] GLAAD has added Engle to their Accountability Project, a catalog of politicians, commentators, organization heads, religious leaders, and legal figures, who have allegedly used their platforms, influence and power to spread misinformation and harm LGBTQ people.