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Theology Applied

THE FRIDAY SPECIAL - What Is A Nation? with Dr. Stephen Wolfe - S05E03

Theology Applied

Right Response Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9801 Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Joel Webbon and Dr. Stephen Wolfe explore the concept of nationhood. They provide an exact answer to the burning question, “What Is A Nation?”This episode delves into the personal connections individuals have to their homeland, and the implications of immigration and assimilation on national identity.

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0:21.5

We need this content for the glory of we're doing, myself and Dr. Stephen

0:50.7

Wolf.

0:51.9

Today, we are going to be talking about what is a nation. So if you haven't

0:56.9

already seen the first two episodes, you can go back. We talk about Aristotle and in the first

1:01.6

episode, among other things. And then the second episode, right before this one, is where we

1:06.3

define Christian nationalism. But to properly understand that, we get into our topic today. What is a

1:12.6

nation? Because a bunch of moderns, classical liberals, and especially here in America,

1:18.6

have a very difficult time understanding what a nation is. Is it just a set of propositions?

1:24.6

Anybody at any time can come in and salute and all of a sudden be a part of

1:29.5

that nation or is a nation something more so here we are all right yeah yeah so the way the way i

1:35.6

build the idea of christian nationalism is i i start with nation and i discuss that and then i go

1:43.2

into nationalism what would be nationalism?

1:45.8

And then, well, actually, I go from nation, then to what a Christian nation is,

1:48.8

and then what would be nationalism, and then what's Christian nationalism?

1:51.9

But I think they build upon each other.

1:53.7

So you want to, a lot of people, they want to jump straight to these laws that we'd pass for the nation but um they want to talk

2:03.3

about christian nations but what actually is a nation itself and so i sought to define that and

2:09.7

the approach the approach i went with was not this like bird's eye view where let's look at cultural

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