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The Bulletin

One on One with Rob Reiner and Dan Partland

Feb 13, 2024
Exploring Christian nationalism in the upcoming documentary 'God and Country' with insights from Rob Reiner and evangelical figures. Delving into the paradox of Southern Baptists engaging with Christian nationalism. Reflecting on the intersections of politics, Christian nationalism, and societal anxieties. Discussing the risks of political violence in American society and the misinterpretation of martyrdom and faith.
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  • Christian nationalism in the US influences politics more than faith, dividing society in a polarized era.
  • The documentary explores how Christian nationalists offer emotional connections over practical policies to followers.

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Christian Nationalism and American Democracy

Christian nationalism is explored in the documentary 'God in Country', focusing on its impact on American democracy and the church. The film delves into the roots of division in a polarized age attributed to Christian nationalism as a political ideology rather than aligned with faith. The director's motivation to address this despite its sensitivity to faith stems from its significance as a potent political force affecting democracy.

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