Author: Kevin Bruffey

One of the more overlooked ways in which Jesus brought God’s ethical ideal into full bloom — or as Matthew 5:17 puts it, one way he “fulfilled” the Old Testament law and prophets — was by reorganizing God’s followers from a nation into a church. He denationalized them, transforming them from a typical earthly kingdom into the transnational, interethnic, nongovernmental, nonviolent, geographically dispersed organization we call the universal church. For these reasons, Jesus was an anti-nationalist which makes Christian Nationalism antithetical to the Christian faith.

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Why Christianity and Nationalism are Incompatible

Kevin Bruffey February 20, 2025 No Comments

What is nationalism and what does it mean to be a nationalist? Under nationalism, a ruling government uses its authority ...