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Amanda Tyler on Religious Liberty and Christian Nationalism

Amanda Tyler on Religious Liberty and Christian Nationalism

FromCurrents in Religion


Amanda Tyler on Religious Liberty and Christian Nationalism

FromCurrents in Religion

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Jan 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, you'll hear a lecture from Amanda Tyler. (You can watch the lecture here.) Amanda Tyler is the Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty (BJC), a pan-Baptist organization that advocates for religious liberty for all Americans. In the lecture, originally delivered in 2018, Tyler defends the importance of religious liberty and warns against the rise of Christian nationalism.
Resources on Christian Nationalism

In February 2022, the BJC released a report exploring the connection between Christian nationalism and the January 6th Capitol Riot. The report can be read here. 
Christians Against Christian Nationalism, an organization that provides resources for countering the rise of Christian Nationalism.
A reading list compiled by Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary.
A reading list compiled by the Englewood Review.
Released:
Jan 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (54)

Currents in Religion is a podcast from the Baylor University Religion Department and Baylor University Press. We host conversations with academics, writers, and artists that explore some of the most interesting currents in religious studies, with a focus on Christianity. Episodes release weekly, starting October 21, 2022. Follow us on Twitter: @cirbaylor.