Libertarian Christian Perspectives: Nationalism

Nationalism
Patriotism Run Amok
Nationalism is becoming popular, even in Christian circles. We believe that Christians should reject nationalism.
Articles
Thirteen Signs Caesar Might Be Lord of Your Life
“A fish doesn’t know it’s swimming in water.” “A crazy man doesn’t know he’s crazy.” We’ve all heard these quips. ...
Would Jesus Celebrate Memorial Day?
Memorial Day, as we all know, is not just the official beginning of the summer vacation season. It is a ...
God is the Author of Liberty
This sermon was given by Pastor David Bess at his congregation this July 6th, 2014. Scripture Reading: Luke 4:16-21 We ...
Interview with Brian Zahnd
Brian Zahnd is the founder and lead pastor at Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, Missouri. He is the ...
A Farewell to Mars
I cannot overstate my excitement to promote Brian Zahnd’s latest book, A Farewell to Mars. I am passionate about the message ...
Pulling Down Strongholds
I have a confession to make. I have been accused of writing with an agenda. I hereby plead guilty. For ...
I Question Your Patriotism
I have been called a lot of things since I began writing about ten years ago on the folly of ...
Theological Schizophrenia
It is bad enough that Republican warmongers like Mitt Romney, John McCain, Lindsey Graham, and Allan West are whining about ...
Should Christians cite the Pledge of Allegiance?
“I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, ...
Podcast Episodes
Ep 315: Ruining Religious Belief by Nationalizing It, with Alex Nowrasteh
Summary – Ruining Religious Belief by Nationalizing it, with Alex Nowrasteh In this episode, Doug Stuart talks with Alex Nowrasteh ...
Ep 308: Christian Nationalism in the United States with Paul Miller
Summary – Christian Nationalism in the United States with Paul D. Miller In this episode, Doug Stuart speaks with Dr. ...
Ep 286: Living Toward a Decentralist Future, with Max Borders
Max Borders, Executive Director of Social Evolution, joins us to talk about how decentralization is the way out of the ...
Ep 285: Libertarian Christians at FreedomFest 2022
The Libertarian Christian team gathered in Las Vegas for FreedomFest, and hosted a breakout session where FreedomFest attendees and vendors ...
Ep 284: Religious Freedom in a Secular Age, with Michael Bird
We welcomed the Australian, liberty-leaning theologian/scholar Michael F. Bird, to discuss the motivators for writing his new book Religious Freedom in a ...
Ep 263: Rival Nations, with Peter Rollo
Peter Rollo, founder of the website Rival Nations, joined us to discuss his passion for theology, why he started Rival Nations, ...
Ep 229: What About Nationalism, the Nation State, & Patriotism?
Join the co-authors of Faith Seeking Freedom to get a “behind the scenes” look at the the book’s creation and ...
Ep 203: Was 2020 the Year of Fear?
In the final episode of 2020, Norman, Matthew, and Kerry join Doug for an extended episode with a heartfelt discussion ...
Ep 202: Resisting Babel, with John Mark Hicks
In this episode, Doug and Norman talk Church history with Prof. John Mark Hicks of Lipscomb University. Dr. Hicks’s recent ...