News Weekly Round-up April 8th-12th

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