Christ Over All 2.49 Doug Wilson, David Schrock, Brad Green • Interview • Doug Wilson on Christian Nationalism
Oct 18, 2023
Doug Wilson shares thoughts on Christian nationalism, the importance of conforming behavior to please Christ, and the decline of moral capital. They explore pre-millennialism and post-millennialism, blasphemy, church's mission, Baptist upbringing, international missions, and encouraging pastoral collaboration in the face of adversity.
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Christian Nationalism and Eschatology
- Christian nationalism relates strongly to eschatology, with post-millennialism encouraging societal transformation with optimism. - Secularism is seen as ineffective long-term, requiring society's governance to reference God in Christ.
Mere Christendom vs Christian Nationalism
- Mere Christendom extends Christian nationalism beyond one nation to an inter-nation Christian community. - This historic Christendom includes distinct nations sharing a common Christian faith yet avoiding past denominational conflicts and wars.
Avoid Past Persecution Mistakes
- Avoid repeating past Christendom mistakes like persecuting Baptists; conform behavior to please Christ. - Christian nationalism means stopping actions that make God angry and fostering societal obedience to Christ.