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254. The Historical Context Gap: Critiquing Stephen Wolfe's Christian Nationalism
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In this episode, Dr. Alan Strange explores Stephen Wolfe's perspective on Christian nationalism. Dr. Strange examines Wolfe's approach as outlined in his book The Case for Christian Nationalism, explaining how Wolfe draws from 16th and 17th-century theologians while decontextualizing their views for modern application. The discussion looks into the evolving understanding of church-state relations throughout Protestant history, highlighting the critical differences between historical Protestant political theory and Wolfe's modern interpretation, as well as the emerging tensions between Wolfe and other Christian nationalist voices like Doug Wilson.
270 episodes
Manage episode 468698839 series 3622808
In this episode, Dr. Alan Strange explores Stephen Wolfe's perspective on Christian nationalism. Dr. Strange examines Wolfe's approach as outlined in his book The Case for Christian Nationalism, explaining how Wolfe draws from 16th and 17th-century theologians while decontextualizing their views for modern application. The discussion looks into the evolving understanding of church-state relations throughout Protestant history, highlighting the critical differences between historical Protestant political theory and Wolfe's modern interpretation, as well as the emerging tensions between Wolfe and other Christian nationalist voices like Doug Wilson.
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