nationalism – Red Letter Christians

Make the vision plain on November 8. Vote to save our democracy.

November 7, 2022

How should we respond when our democracy is being torn asunder in the name of our Christian faith? Recently I answered the call of Faithful America and local clergy to go to Batavia, New York, where white Chri...

Why the False Prophets of Christian Nationalism Don’t Speak for Me

Nathan Empsall

November 4, 2022

Christian Nationalism, Politics

This article was originally published by Word&Way and is shared with permission. In an important panel discussion with the Christians Against Christian Nationalism initiative and Jim Wallis last week, Ep...

Transcending Boundaries as People of Faith

Morf Morford

October 27, 2021

Global, Politics, Practical Justice

God’s love, if we believe it, is unlimited and crosses every human-made boundary.

Speak Love, Not War

Robyn Dyba

August 4, 2021

Church Life, Peace & Nonviolence, Theology

Why is it that our modern church culture identifies faith with the language of pain, aggression, and domination more so than with nurturing peace and equality?

Liturgy for Flag Removers

Meagan Ruby Wagner

July 2, 2021

Church Life, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics

May we not litter our sacred spaces with the flags that we do not (ought not) worship. Christ, have mercy on our American dreams.

Nationalism and the Undermining of Global Missions

Bill Mefford

June 30, 2021

Christian Nationalism, Global, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice

Thus, what I have strongly urged my evangelical Christian missionary friends serving in other countries to do is to lovingly and strongly confront the nationalism of their supporters.

The Idolatry of Christian Nationalism

Stephen Mattson

February 25, 2021

Christian Nationalism, Politics, Race, Theology

Evil attacks Christians by tricking them into believing they’re “being biblical” when in reality they aren’t being Christlike.

Say ‘No’ to Christian Nationalism: Evangelical Leaders Statement

RLC Editor

February 24, 2021

Christian Nationalism, General, Politics, Practical Justice

We recognize that evangelicalism, and white evangelicalism, in particular, has been susceptible to the heresy of Christian nationalism because of a long history of faith leaders accommodating white supremacy. We choose to speak out now because we do not want to be quiet accomplices in this on-going sin.

Revelation’s Warning About Christian Nationalism

Jamin Bradley

February 22, 2021

Christian Nationalism, General, Politics, Theology

We must not sell our souls for the lesser power of nationalism, for nationalism will reap what it sows and get what it deserves—which from John’s perspective, is death.

The Continued Challenges of the Trumpism Movement

Terry Webb

February 19, 2021

General, Politics, Race

This theocratic theology contrasts with historic Christian polity, based on the life and teachings of Jesus who espouses a domain called the Kingdom of Heaven, different from and challenging to the governing entity leading the country.