Christianity is not just about living your best life or giving good advice. It's about our relationship with God in time and an eternity. The LCMS had historically been strongly opposed to the boy scouts by seeing it as a sort of version of a Freemasonry where there are some secretos. If you think that going to church is you showing up to hear a TED talk, I don't think that's at all the purpose of church proper.
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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.
