Christian Nationalism

In its Battle for ‘Life’ the Antiabortion Movement is Willing to Expose its Enemies to Death — And There’s an Old Christian Theology that Supports Them

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Created

Wed, 26/04/2023 - 07:40

The recent Texas lawsuit that sought to overturn the FDA’s approval of mifepristone presents itself—in...

Dragged Through the Mud: This Little Church-Backed Support Group for LGBTQ Teens Suffered Bomb Threats, Smears and the Cancellation of its Drag Show

https://religiondispatches.org/dragged-through-the-mud-this-little-church-backe…

Created

Wed, 19/04/2023 - 07:29

“Twenty years ago I thought now would be better. And it’s not.” That’s how Tiffany...

Christian Nationalist Judge Strikes Down FDA-Approved Abortion Pill for Brazenly Ideological Reasons

https://religiondispatches.org/christian-nationalist-judge-strikes-down-safe-me…

Created

Tue, 11/04/2023 - 03:57

Mifepristone is safer than aspirin. Much safer. The FDA approved the drug for early abortions...

At Launch Rally in Waco, Former President Sets the Stakes for Trump ’24 Campaign with Apocalyptic, Violent, Genocidal Rhetoric

https://religiondispatches.org/at-launch-rally-in-waco-former-president-sets-th…

Created

Tue, 28/03/2023 - 08:05

Donald Trump’s Waco rally this past weekend was, in the end, filled with echoes of...

Clues in the Data Suggest That Increase in LGBTQ Acceptance May Be Skewed By Conservative Desire For ‘Respectability’

https://religiondispatches.org/clues-in-the-data-suggest-that-increase-in-lgbtq…

Created

Fri, 24/03/2023 - 08:16

It’s well established that people lie to pollsters, or at the very least put their...

Communicators for Christ: How Homeschool Debate Leagues Shaped the Rising Stars of the Christian Right

https://religiondispatches.org/communicators-for-christ-how-homeschool-debate-l…

Created

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 06:14

David Eastman is one of the rising young stars of the Christian Right. Controversial, blunt,...

Trump’s Arrest ‘Prediction’ Inflames Holy War Narrative and Sanctifies Violence — Welcome to Trump ’24

https://religiondispatches.org/trumps-arrest-prediction-inflames-holy-war-narra…

Created

Wed, 22/03/2023 - 07:20

This coming Saturday, March 25th—one week after a hysterical all-caps social media post in which...

AR-15 Lapel Pins are More Than Political Provocation — They’re Symbols of the Violence at the Heart of White Christian Nationalism

https://religiondispatches.org/ar-15-lapel-pins-are-more-than-political-provoca…

Created

Wed, 15/03/2023 - 09:25

Violence has always been at the center of White Christian nationalism: the vow to impose...

Should We Expect to See a Rise in Christian Nationalist Violence in the US?

https://religiondispatches.org/should-we-expect-to-see-a-rise-in-christian-nati…

Created

Thu, 09/03/2023 - 07:50

Troubling new details regarding the violent propensity of Christian nationalism have been revealed by a...

Don’t Sleep on Trump’s CPAC Speech Calling For ‘The Final Battle’: This was Southern Strategy as Apocalyptic Promise

https://religiondispatches.org/dont-sleep-on-trumps-cpac-speech-calling-for-the…

Created

Thu, 09/03/2023 - 08:45

Donald Trump has, in the past, dallied with apocalypticism in his rhetoric and policy, but...

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