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      ‘We Remember a United States That Fought the Nazis’: A German Scholar of Fascism Weighs in on Christian Nationalism in the U.S.
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      ‘Landmark’ Speech From LDS Leader on LGBTQ Rights and Religious Freedom Was More Like a Sunnier Groundhog Day
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      In a New Manifesto Framing ‘Wokeness’ as Religion John McWhorter Sounds Like Moses Condemning Israel for Worshipping Golden Calf of Black Power
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      Baby We Were Born for War: To Dominionist Christian Groups, No Election is Too Small — and Colorado is Just the Beginning
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      ‘We Remember a United States That Fought the Nazis’: A German Scholar of Fascism Weighs in on Christian Nationalism in the U.S.
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George Mekhail

George Mekhail is co-founder and Executive Director at Church Clarity He has previously served on Pastoral leadership teams within the Evangelical and Mainline Church. Follow him on Twitter: @gmekhail

(A)theologies, Archive, Politics/Law, Sexuality/GenderMarch 13, 2018

Time’s Up For Politely Anti-LGBTQ Christianity: The Truth About “We Want to Be Known By What We’re For, Not What We’re Against”

By George Mekhail

Last month, author, activist and Christian leader Shane Claiborne, who self-identifies as “progressive,” was asked to…

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(A)theologies, Archive, Remapping American Christianities, Sexuality/GenderFebruary 26, 2017

Open Letter to Pastor Judah Smith on “Inclusion”: Just for Immigrants, or LGBTQ Too?

By George Mekhail

From one evangelical pastor to another.

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