Homies and Hermanos: God and Gangs in Central AmericaWhy would a gun wielding, tattoo bearing homie trade in la vida loca for a Bible and the buttoned down lifestyle of an evangelical hermano (brother in Christ)? To answer this question, Robert Brenneman interviewed sixty three former gang members from the Northern Triangle of Central America Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras most of whom left their gang for evangelicalism. Unlike in the United States, membership in a Central American gang is hasta