Nationalism

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“Christian nationalism is a totality of national action, consisting of civil laws and social customs, conducted by a Christian nation as a Christian nation, in order to procure for itself both earthly and heavenly good in Christ.” — Stephen Wolfe, The Case For Christian Nationalism

Rules For The Christian Right

In 2018, evangelicals in the reformed world decided it was finally time to slow down the social justice movement. Dubbed the “Statement on Social Justice & the Gospel,” several well-known theologians found their signatures on a document meant to target the Left. Unsurprisingly, the statement drew criticism from the intended audience. “They’re so imprecise in […]

The Insufficiency of Race Realism

It has been more than four years since the death of George Floyd, yet the Christian discourse on race has only managed to devolve. Progressives, of course, never stopped their rants about racism. In the conservative world, the mere subject of race is — to this day — treated like an unapproachable leper. Even conservative-minded […]

Moral Equivalence: The Ethics Of Truthtelling

Analogies have many uses. Done properly, they provide insights into complicated subjects, making it easier to relate to an analogous scenario. But if done poorly, a tortured analogy will undermine a listener’s understanding, resulting in a worse interpretation than before. As far as logic is concerned, it is best to use only the most apt […]

The Conservative Fear Of Nationalism

Perhaps one of conservatism’s greatest failures is its tendency to define objectives in terms of what it is against. Instead of furnishing members with a new direction for society, it guides constituents by framing issues in the negative. When “wokeness” became a political issue, mainstream conservatives opted to call themselves the negative: “anti-woke,” instead of […]

The Enemy of America

For better or for worse, the title of this post could very easily have been “The Enemy of the World.” The combined fate of both Europe and America are, in many ways, inseparable. “The Enemy of Europe,” Published in 1953, is where Francis Parker Yockey asserted that Europe should view the Soviet Union as the […]

Words That Divide A Nation

No one should ever underestimate the power of rhetoric. Both the power to unite and the power to divide are contained in these linguistic performances. But the power of language is only available to those who understand it. Stories are meaningless if spoken in an unknown language, as the very essence of communication is lost. […]