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Analysis of Christian nationalists in America found that "Christian nationalism is the strongest predictor that Americans fail to affirm factually correct answers". When asked about Christianity's place in American founding documents, policies, and court decisions, those that embraced Christian nationalism had more confident incorrect answers ...
A Levite reading the Law to the Israelites. The Rambam famously rules that members of the tribe of Levi do not fight in the army. [3]Roots of Christian pacifism can be found in the scriptures of the Old Testament according to Baylor University professor of religion, John A. Wood. [4] Millard C. Lind explains the theology of warfare in ancient Israel as God directing the people of Israel to ...
As with the Christian left, war and nation-building are common targets of ethical scrutiny from Christians espousing the libertarian philosophy. The governing maxim for many natural-rights libertarians , including those of faith, is the non-aggression principle , which forbids the initiation of force but does not preclude the restrained ...
Rather, for example, Christian Rome, as evidenced by Justinian’s Institutes, grounded its civil law not by quoting Bible verses but by appealing to natural law, without collapsing the civil law ...
"Christian nationalism" has been a hotly debated topic in American politics this year. Conservative writer Paul D. Miller says so-called moderates in the Christian nationalist community have a ...
The Trump campaign is signaling that it intends to make the U.S. a "Christian nation." Here's what that idea looked like in history.
Dominion theology is a reference to the King James Bible's rendering of Genesis 1:28 in which God grants humanity "dominion" over the Earth.. And God blessed them, and God said unto them, "Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth."
The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism is a 2020 nonfiction book by American journalist and author Katherine Stewart.The book describes Christian nationalism in the United States as a regressive political ideology with historical ties to opposition to abolitionism in the 19th century, hostility towards Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal programs in the 1930s ...