Josh Hawley seeks revival of ‘Our Christian Nation,’ condemns ‘atheist left’
baptistnews.com
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley’s recent First Things essay, “Our Christian Nation,” may warm the hearts of Christian nationalists and confound historians and theologians who worry about continuing threats to the separation of church and state. Every nation needs a common religious ideal and shared moral order, Hawley argues, writing, “Christian culture has been America’s common...

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley’s recent First Things essay, “Our Christian Nation,” may warm the hearts of Christian nationalists and confound historians and theologians who worry about continuing threats to the separation of church and state.

  • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    9 months ago

    In a Christian Nation, the Bible trumps secular laws. And we’ve got a majority on the SCOTUS that seem content to whittle away secular authority in favor of religious impulse.

    • Cuttlefish1111@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      9 months ago

      Which version of the Bible exactly? So many translations and editions I can’t keep track. Just like the house speaker joke, they’re all fighting for control and stabbing each other in the back. It’s a really good thing you people aren’t better educated.