Christian Nationalism

Wtih Carolyn in our experimental podcast "What Kind of World" we've been taking a dive into what is called Christian Nationalism. This seemingly niche view has been becoming increasingly mainstream in recent decades, particularly but not exclusively in the USA. Knowing something about it, understanding what lies behind it, and how it turns Jesus' teaching on its head is more important than ever.

Part One - Some Personal Background

Part Two - The Use and Abuse of Power

Part Three - Taking on Patriarchy

Further Reading

"Taking America Back For God: Christian Nationalism in the United States" (Andrew L Whitehead and Samuel L Perry, 2022) (Amazon Link)

"The Kingdom, The Power, And The Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism" (Tim Alberta, 2023) (Amazon Link)

"Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation" (Kristin Kobes Du Mez, 2021) (Amazon Link)

"The Psychology of Christian Nationalism: Why People Are Drawn In And How To Talk Across The Divide" (Pamela Cooper-White, 2022)  (Amazon Link)

"American Idolatry: How Christian Nationalism Betrays The Gospel And Threatens The Church" (Andrew L Whitehead, 2023) (Amazon Link)

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