Thread by @FredClarkson: In which the Christian nationalist and Dominionist agenda is described. bit.ly/USATodayDomini… — a conviction that Christians are called by God to exercise dominion over every aspect of soc...… — Read on threadreaderapp.com/thread/1356362435221991424.html
Category: Ecclesiology
(sometimes a subsection of missiology)—the study of the Christian Church, including the institutional structure, sacraments and practices (especially the worship of God) thereof
The Spotlight Is On White Christian Nationalism – Will It Wither? | Americans United for Separation of Church and State
White Christian nationalists backed an insurrection designed to keep a man in the nation’s highest office after he was voted out, and when they were called on it, they tried to pin the attack on others. — Read on http://www.au.org/blogs/spotlight-on-WCN
American Academy of Religion Hosts “Insurrection, White Supremacy, and Religion” Webinar
Free webinar this Friday! "Insurrection, White Supremacy, and Religion" with presenters @AntheaButler, @plmanseau, @socofthesacred, @sarahposner & @ndrewwhitehead -- moderated by @ecothought. Open to AAR members & non-members -- Jan. 29 at 12 pm ET: https://t.co/gMJeMnWN6U pic.twitter.com/nssdSYkfaB— Am Acad of Religion (@AARWeb) January 26, 2021
Sociologist Andrew Whitehead: How Christian nationalism drives American politics | Salon.com
Author of "Taking America Back for God" on why Christian nationalism isn't really about religion, or Donald Trump — Read on http://www.salon.com/2020/02/29/sociologist-andrew-whitehead-how-christian-nationalism-drives-american-politics/
Titles are for Society, not Faith Community
Lots on the use of titles this week & I think Quakers' continued rejection of them is naïve. It just allows those with the most privilege (e.g. white/male/middle class) to function as normal, while preventing others from challenging prejudiced assumptions about their credibility.— Madeleine Pennington (@mlmpennington) December 15, 2020 Early Quakers knew this & decided …
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Dominionists Say Crises and Trump’s Reelection Will Set Stage for Church to Take Greater Authority | Right Wing Watch
A project of People For the American Way — Read on http://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/dominionists-say-crises-and-trumps-reelection-will-set-stage-for-church-to-take-greater-authority/
Reformed / Covenantal Christianity Has Always Produced Theocracy
State Church Traditions: we renounce “Christendom” so we can Converge the 3 streams of ChristianityAnti-State Church Traditions: yay, we finally won them over!SCT: *snicker & rub hands together* we’ve seen this before with the (Ana)Baptists in England, 1646. https://t.co/pyCW7iJH6z— Lamb’s Harbinger (@LambsHarbinger) June 6, 2020 The arguments led to the London Baptist Confession https://t.co/vz91JyAtyi— Lamb’s …
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Remembering the Christianity of Jesus, not empire
(RNS) — If Jesus were here today he’d be wearing a Black Lives Matter T-shirt while he held a sign and marched at a protest. — Read on religionnews.com/2020/06/04/remembering-the-christianity-of-jesus-not-empire/
Distorting religious freedom will put people in danger (opinion) – CNN
Distorting religious freedom will put people in danger (opinion) - CNN — Read on amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/05/14/opinions/religious-freedom-lawsuits-on-social-distancing-graves-fitzsimmons/index.html
Conservative Evangelicals Attempt to Disentangle Their Faith from Trumpism | The New Yorker
Karen Swallow Prior stands at the vanguard of a new movement of Christians looking to reclaim their faith from the regressive politics that have co-opted it. — Read on http://www.newyorker.com/news/on-religion/conservative-evangelicals-attempt-to-disentangle-their-faith-from-trumpism