Christian Nationalism

‘Have a Blessed Day’ May Not Be a Sign of Christian Nationalism, But it’s Not Innocuous Either

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Created

Wed, 02/10/2024 - 04:18

Is it valid to be annoyed when, as your plane pulls up to the gate...

Good (Enough) Christians — Russell Moore in The Atlantic Illustrates the Limitations of ‘Christian Nationalism’ as Category

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Fri, 20/09/2024 - 06:03

As a transgender person who grew up evangelical and is now an atheist, I feel...

Church Attendance is (Once Again) Correlated with Authoritarianism — So Why Do We Refuse to Acknowledge It?

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Created

Sat, 14/09/2024 - 03:15

Since 2016, I have been arguing here at RD that former president Donald Trump’s politics,...

Historian Matthew Stewart Upends the Widespread Belief that 19th Century U.S. Christianity Was On ‘The Right Side of History’

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Created

Tue, 10/09/2024 - 01:57

Might as well say it up front: I am one of many progressive Christians who...

‘Leaving is Never So Simple as Stepping Over a Line’ — A Conversation with the Author of ‘Rift,’ a New Memoir on Christian Patriarchy

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Created

Thu, 15/08/2024 - 05:45

Cait West’s insights could not be more urgent. At a time when conservative lawmakers and...

Want to Know What Public Education Would Look Like Under Project 2025? Just Take a Look at Oklahoma

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Created

Tue, 20/08/2024 - 05:00

UPDATE (12:03 pm ET on 8/20/24): This piece has been updated to include information on...

‘The Quiet Damage’ Details the Heartbreaking Effect of QAnon on Five American Families — But Critical Questions Linger

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Thu, 22/08/2024 - 02:00

The outlines of QAnon conspiracy theories are by now familiar to many. The battle of...

Will Iowa’s Abortion Ban Respect Religious Freedom?

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Created

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 05:30

Iowa’s 6-week abortion ban went into effect last month, meaning that more than 600,000 women...

‘Do You Want Columbia to be Cursed by God?’ — Alarming Exchanges in Congress and Beyond Highlight the Desperate Need for Religious Literacy

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Created

Wed, 01/05/2024 - 06:14

At the April 17th House Education Committee hearing on Columbia University’s response to antisemitism on...

A Great Evangelical Divorce? — Speaker Mike Johnson’s Breakup with Marjorie Taylor Greene Could Be Bad News For Trump

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Created

Wed, 24/04/2024 - 07:44

When Speaker of the House Mike Johnson pushed through aid to Ukraine this week, it...

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