The Importance of Hollywood in the Gay Marriage Debate
Gay marriage came to the forefront legally and culturally not long after those statements were made. Do you see that period as a major inflection point for American Protestantism? I was shocked at looking at the data for my own denomination and for the similarly conservative ones at how overwhelming it was in terms of supporting homosexual marriage.
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In a time of increasing skepticism of globalization, stemming from losses in jobs, cultural heritage, and sovereignty over ones own homeland, nationalism has re-emerged onto the political stage in protest movements and increasingly populist governments. Christian nationalism, focused on the incorporation of church doctrine into a nation and often a sovereign, is not a new concept, stemming at least from the time of the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648, but recently has re-emerged as a potential solution to the social ills many societies face in the West. Tonight we are joined by Woe, co-host of the Stone Choir podcast, to make the case for how and why this might be a good way forward for many of the discontented souls of today.
