News Weekly Round-Up, April 8th – 12th, 2024.
The Weekly Roundup is a student-led initiative of the Meanings of Democracy Lab highlighting the latest news about Christian Nationalism and resistance to it.
CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM IN THE NEWS
- SaltLakeTribune: Trump endorses “God Bless the USA Bible,” a book that combines the King James Version w/ US Constitution and Declaration of Independence
- JulieRoys: Yale Christian Pastor signs Declaration opposing religious nationalism
- BaptistNews: Being able to identify the warning signs of Christian Nationalism, as opposed to White evangelicalism
- NBC24: Michael Flynn, former Trump insider, is using harmful Christian Nationalist rhetoric to describe American politics
- ChristianPost: Interview with Jonathan Falwell weighs in on “good” vs “bad” Christian Nationalism
- ChristianPost: A group of self-described ‘religious leaders’ denounces ‘religious nationalism’ by signing a declaration at the Yale Divinity School’s Center for Public Theology and Policy
- ReligionUnplugged: Religious and political leaders across the spectrum warn against Christian Nationalism and its involvement in politics and Trumpism
- TheNation: Faith leaders sign “New Haven Declaration” which is a call to reject Christian Nationalism
- FaV: Expressing the serious ramifications of a Christian nationalist state and the statistics that say we are leaning that way