{"id":150871,"date":"2023-09-03T10:44:59","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T18:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=150871"},"modified":"2024-02-03T14:28:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-03T22:28:44","slug":"decoding-christian-nationalism-8-28-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=150871","title":{"rendered":"Decoding Christian Nationalism (8-28-23)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>!function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/embedJS\/uajap1\"+(arguments[1].video?'.'+arguments[1].video:'')+\"\/?url=\"+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+\"&args=\"+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, \"script\", \"Rumble\");<\/script><\/p>\n<div id=\"rumble_v3btvwz\"><\/div>\n<p><script>\nRumble(\"play\", {\"video\":\"v3btvwz\",\"div\":\"rumble_v3btvwz\"});<\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Click to play at 01:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#60\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"60\">01:00<\/a> A Less Religious America Is a More Polarized America, <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=150846\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=150846<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 03:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#180\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"180\">03:00<\/a> Here\u2019s What The Left-Wing Doesn\u2019t Understand About Race Relations<br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 05:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#300\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"300\">05:00<\/a> Your Hero System Is Your Morality And You Get It From Your Tribe, <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=150319\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=150319<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 10:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#600\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"600\">10:00<\/a> Why are Americans so mean? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2023\/09\/us-culture-moral-education-formation\/674765\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2023\/09\/us-culture-moral-education-formation\/674765\/<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 15:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#900\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"900\">15:00<\/a> Dennis and Julie on LA&#8217;s tropical storm, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NaIuYOeogJw\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NaIuYOeogJw<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 48:30\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#2910\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"2910\">48:30<\/a> Noam Chomsky: Lover of linguistics, the USA&#8230; not so much, <a href=\"https:\/\/decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm\/episode\/noam-chomsky\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm\/episode\/noam-chomsky<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:08:30\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#4110\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"4110\">1:08:30<\/a> British TV presenter Phillip Schofield shamed, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phillip_Schofield\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phillip_Schofield<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:12:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#4320\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"4320\">1:12:00<\/a> Philosopher Agnes Callard, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Agnes_Callard\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Agnes_Callard<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:21:30\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#4890\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"4890\">1:21:30<\/a> Four Hundred Years of Quarantine, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lrb.co.uk\/podcasts-and-videos\/podcasts\/the-lrb-podcast\/four-hundred-years-of-quarantine\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.lrb.co.uk\/podcasts-and-videos\/podcasts\/the-lrb-podcast\/four-hundred-years-of-quarantine<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:23:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#4980\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"4980\">1:23:00<\/a> Geoffrey Miller, psychologist and polyamory practicioner, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/primalpoly\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/primalpoly<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:23:30\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#5010\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"5010\">1:23:30<\/a> Geoffrey Miller&#8217;s wife, psychologist Diana S. 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