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289. TNE RESPONDS: Exposing the Racism of Christian Nationalism

The New Evangelicals Podcast

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Unpacking American Identity and Christian Nationalism

This chapter explores the historical roots and complexities of Anglo-Protestant assimilation, critiquing how color blindness perpetuates existing power structures tied to white supremacy. The discussion highlights tensions within 'white' identities and the ideological struggle surrounding American Protestantism, immigration, and Christian nationalism. It emphasizes the need for a broader understanding of national identity that advocates for inclusivity and justice, while challenging harmful interpretations of biblical texts in the context of oppressive ideologies.

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