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The New Evangelicals Podcast

364. TNE TALKS: The Wild Things Christian Nationalists Said to This Journalist

The New Evangelicals Podcast

Tim Whitaker

News, Religion & Spirituality, Politics, Christianity

4.6936 Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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In this TALKS Episode Tim engages with journalist Heath Drusen, who spent a year immersed in the world of Christian nationalism, particularly focusing on Doug Wilson's influence in Moscow, Idaho. They explore the nuances of Christian nationalism, including its roots in Theonomy and Dominionism, the patriarchal structures it promotes, and the alarming implications for American society. Heath shares insights from his interviews, revealing the extreme views held by leaders in this movement and the serious threat they pose to democracy and individual freedoms. Chapters 04:44 Inside Christian Nationalism: A Year with Doug Wilson 20:12 Patriarchy and the Civil War Obsession 29:17 Healing and Finding Voice in Community 32:49 Concerns Over Women's Rights and LGBTQ Rights 39:31 The Media's Role in Addressing Christian Nationalism 56:58 Path Forward: Building Coalitions Against Christian Nationalism Heath on X | @hdruzin Heath's Podcast | Extremely American _______________________________ If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here! Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | Joshgilbertmedia.com We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hey friends, I know how worried you are about how empowered Christian nationalism got in this past election

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and honestly how it's being used to distort faith and threaten democracy. But the good

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news is that people are mobilizing to resist. This is why I'll be at the summit for religious

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freedom hosted by Americans United happening April 5th through the 7th in Washington, D.C. Christian

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nationalism is not just a political issue. We all know this, right? It's a direct

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challenge to religious freedom for everyone, all of our neighbors. That's why it's so important

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