

Christian Nationalism: The Danger and the Draw | Dr. William Roach
4 snips Sep 15, 2023
Dr. William Roach, a guest on the podcast, discusses the topic of Christian Nationalism and its complexities within evangelical circles. The podcast explores the dangers and draw of Christian Nationalism, its historical relationship between church and state, and the influence of Hegelian philosophy on Nazi ideology. It also delves into the concept of perspectival epistemology within Christian Nationalism, the parallels between Christian nationalism and Hegelian philosophy, and its relationship with the founding principles of the United States. The speakers emphasize the importance of recognizing and addressing Christian Nationalism as a disruptive totalitarian movement within religious organizations.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Fighting for Freedom in an Authoritarian Age: Undermining Individual Freedom
01:51 • 3min
Understanding Christian Nationalism: Definitions and Implications
04:38 • 15min
The Historical Relationship Between Church and State
19:41 • 8min
The Influence of Hegelian Philosophy on Nazi Ideology
27:59 • 16min
Perspectival Epistemology within Christian Nationalism
43:40 • 21min
Christian Nationalism and Hegelian Parallels
01:05:05 • 22min
Christian Nationalism and the Founding Principles
01:26:54 • 5min
Two Kinds of Laws, Collaboration Between Catholics and Evangelicals, and the Nature of Christian Nationalism
01:31:29 • 2min
Recognizing and Addressing Christian Nationalism
01:33:30 • 2min