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Equipping the church with Jesus-centered tools to reach American Christian Nationalists as a mission field.
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@jennycohn1
Chief Education Officer for TP Academy, Hutz Hertzberg, shared that these are not schools, but ministries of the local church.
22:40 "we don't try to hide that either the kids all refer to it as a school but it's a ministry of the church"
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TPUSA is gaining influence through pastors.
Anyone know of a seminary training pastors to engage Christian Nationalism?
@philvischer
@SkyeJethani
@DavidDark
@DavidAFrench
@PaulDMiller2
@ndrewwhitehead
@profsamperry
@bobrobertsjr
@scotmcknight
@edstetzer
@JemarTisby
@RevDrDre
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"The result of the Christian Right’s commitment to culture-warring was that while we were trying to convince those outside the church that we loved them, our commitment to white Christian nationalism ensured that they perceived that narrative as a lie."
-
@ndrewwhitehead
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We jumped in the deep end with over 400 Christian Nationalist pastors at the Turning Point USA Pastors Summit and wrote about the experience.
Part 1:
Part 2:
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Peter reached for the sword,
fearing the loss of his Lord,
Who said 'put it away',
this is not The Way.
Jesus's response to Christian Nationalism John 18.
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We've got interviews w/
@angela_denker
,
@ndrewwhitehead
,
@wthrockmorton
,
@JohnFea1
,
@michaelwaustin
,
@jonward11
,
@MatthewBoedy
,
@MatthewSoerens
at
Coming soon:
@carmenjoyimes
,
@DavidARitchie
,
@KaitlynSchiess
and more!
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We need missionaries to reach this people group.
Trump: Sometimes revenge can be justified, I have to be honest
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Reviews are coming in for Disarming Leviathan: Loving your Christian Nationalist Neighbor!
Check 'em out at
@carmenjoyimes
@JemarTisby
@davidswanson
@profsamperry
@profrah
@TerryMWildman
@ndrewwhitehead
,
@angela_denker
,
@bantu_huSTLe
,
@MatthewSoerens
,
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@calebphx
talks about Disarming Leviathan on The Whole Story with
@andersoncooper
tonight on
@CNN
.
@ivpress
@donie
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Disarming Leviathan: Loving Your Christian Nationalist Neighbor launches in 60 days!
If you plan to purchase the book, consider preordering now. Healthy preorder numbers encourage local retailers to stock the book AND push our algorithm overlords to promote the book widely on
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Our podcast (launching this summer) will equip listeners to better understand & engage
#ChristianNationalism
as a mission field.
It features scholars & leaders like
@JohnFea1
@ndrewwhitehead
@angela_denker
@wthrockmorton
@MatthewSoerens
Who else do you want to hear from?
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@A9Collective
@philvischer
@SkyeJethani
@DavidDark
@DavidAFrench
@PaulDMiller2
@ndrewwhitehead
@profsamperry
@bobrobertsjr
@scotmcknight
@edstetzer
@JemarTisby
@RevDrDre
Thanks for the clarifying question!
Looking for resources that train pastors to:
1. Understand CN & its incompatibility with scripture.
2. Protect their congregation from CN teaching.
3. Reach out to those committed to CN.
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Purveyors of
#christiannationalism
often quote bible verses out of context, often applying them in ways that run against the grain of scripture. This episode with
@KaitlynSchiess
explores this practice and provides helpful coaching on how to engage these texts.
New episode just dropped.
@KaitlynSchiess
helps us understand how the Bible has been used & abused in American politics & guides us to a better way.
She also shares about her new book The Bible and the Ballot, out now w/
@BrazosPress
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Looking for a missional response to American Christian Nationalism? Check out Disarming Leviathan: Loving Your Christian Nationalist Neighbor, a new book published by Intervarsity Press.
@ndrewwhitehead
@ivpress
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Dr. Tisby's new book, The Spirit of Justice, drops on September 3rd. Preorder today!
@JemarTisby
@calebphx
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New episode just dropped.
@KaitlynSchiess
helps us understand how the Bible has been used & abused in American politics & guides us to a better way.
She also shares about her new book The Bible and the Ballot, out now w/
@BrazosPress
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"This is a book that moves beyond critique and into action, giving concerned Christians the resources they need to confront Christian nationalism in their communities."
-
@KaitlynSchiess
, author of The Ballot & the Bible
@ivpress
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Audiobook drops on August 27th!
Check out the Disarming Leviathan podcast next week for a sample chapter.
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@scott_m_coley
joins us this week for a conversation about religious and political propaganda. We explore some of the ways that power brokers have utilized propaganda to influence people over the years. He also shares some tips on engaging those who have succumbed to it.
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This week on the pod,
@Brcremer
provides a pastoral perspective on engaging folks ensnared by American
#ChristianNationalism
Not subscribed yet? Search "Disarming Leviathan" on your favorite Podcast app or YouTube.
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Our podcast is live! Our 1st episode features
@JohnFea1
& explores how organizations promoting
#ChristianNationalism
use false claims about American history to support their cause.
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I got my copy of Disarming Leviathan: Loving Your Christian Nationalist Neighbor.
I pray this book will equip and empower you to engage American Christian Nationalists in Christ-centered ways that lead to repentance, reconciliation, and unity.
@ivpress
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How can pastors address political polarization & extremism in their churches?
Join us July 25 in Atlanta for "Politics, Polarization, and Peacemaking."
@RevJenButler
@NappNazworth
@JustinEGiboney
@NeuSummits
@danielrbenn
@calebphx
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@mbird12
The Watchman Decree is contrary to the teachings of Jesus.
@james_ka_smith
discusses it here:
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"God is a god of war. The devil got into the schools, the FBI, the CDC… the wicked STOLE the gold from the Golden State." - Rick Brown during the TPUSA Pastors Summit
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We need missionaries to reach this people group.
A short thread of Christian nationalists and fascists being very open about their agenda. First up, Douglas Wilson: "In the republic I envision, Hindus would not be able to hold public office."
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Subscribe to the Disarming Leviathan podcast at
Upcoming episodes feature
@MatthewBoedy
@angela_denker
@jonward11
@MatthewSoerens
@DavidARitchie
@wthrockmorton
@michaelwaustin
and more!
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We've got some great interviews coming up with
@KHayhoe
Dr. Gary Mason
@faithimprovised
@seanmcgever
,
@CherieHarder
@JemarTisby
@profsamperry
@NeuSummits
@danielrbenn
@RevDrDre
& more!
Who else should we have on the pod?
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Our mascot, Levi, (a very disarming leviathan) notes that many great books have explored and exposed the rise of American
#ChristianNationalism
over the last few years.
This new book gives practical guidance on what we can do about it.
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@reachjulieroys
@PromiseKeepers
@charliekirk11
@DrPhil
@calebphx
Thank you
@JoshMShep
&
@reachjulieroys
for your work!
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Levi is thrilled!
The Disarming Leviathan Podcast just hit the 5,000 download mark!
Huge thanks to the folks helping to spread the word.
The most popular episode to date: "Was America Founded as a Christian Nation? w/
@JohnFea1
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If you are near Phoenix on June 15th, you should join us!
@AzFaithNetwork
@SecularAZ
@BJContheHill
@AmandaTylerBJC
@calebphx
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What is American Christian Nationalism?
So far, we have encountered nine definitions.
Are they all equally valid?
Props to
@profsamperry
@GorskiPhilip
@PaulDMiller2
@DavidARitchie
@ndrewwhitehead
@DavidAFrench
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"Finally! A book that equips us to respond to Christian nationalism with hope and practical advice. This wisdom comes from an author who has not only studied the subject but who, for a time, embraced its message until a dramatic change of heart. This is the book to hand to anyone
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@robreiner
We are working to missionally engage those who imbibe American
#ChristianNationalism
.
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This week on the Disarming Leviathan Podcast:
@NappNazworth
shares why he left his 8-year career in journalism due to political polarization & explores ways we can engage in civic life while working to mend relational divisions caused by polarization & extremism.
@ourvaluesngo
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What is often referred to as "common sense" is often just propaganda by another name.
Listen to the full interview with
@scott_m_coley
on the Disarming Leviathan podcast.
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New episode with
@MatthewBoedy
dropped today!
Check it out at or search for "Disarming Leviathan" on your favorite podcast app.
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Special guest host Pastor Jason Fischer joins us this week to bombard
@calebphx
with a series of hostile questions* relating to American Christian Nationalism. You can find it on the Disarming Leviathan website or your favorite podcast app.
*This is clickbait hyperbole.
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Our podcast helps folks understand & lovingly engage Christian Nationalists w/ help from guests like
@angela_denker
,
@ndrewwhitehead
,
@wthrockmorton
,
@JohnFea1
,
@michaelwaustin
,
@jonward11
,
@MatthewBoedy
,
@MatthewSoerens
,
@carmenjoyimes
,
@KaitlynSchiess
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"Disarming Leviathan is essential reading for this time. Many of us who have been pushed to the margins of US evangelicalism have watched with horror and contempt at what has happened to a once deeply spiritual ecclesial movement now solely identified as a rabid extreme political
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Coming July 2nd!
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Subscribe to the Disarming Leviathan Pod at
We've got interviews w/
@jonward11
,
@ndrewwhitehead
,
@KaitlynSchiess
,
@carmenjoyimes
,
@wthrockmorton
,
@robertpjones
,
@angela_denker
,
@MatthewSoerens
,
@michaelwaustin
@JohnFea1
,
@DavidARitchie
& more!
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This week we are joined by Elizabeth Neumann, a former Homeland Security official who served under both the Bush and Trump administrations at the Department of Homeland Security.
We discuss her book, Kingdoms of Rage, and her unique perspective on radicalization, drawn from her
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Registration is now live at
We'll hear talks from
@curtischangRB
,
@NeuSummits
,
@drmoore
, and others.
@AmplifyPeace
@SurgeNetwork
@ourvaluesngo
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A new episode just in time for Thanksgiving!
@robertpjones
joins us to discuss white supremacy, the Doctrine of Discovery and it's influence on American
#ChristianNationalism
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What is American
#ChristianNationalism
?
It is a:
Political Ideology: A belief that Christians should run the gov't.
Tribal Identity: A term used to identify a specific ppl group (often a substitute for ethnicity).
Spiritual Idolatry: A form of syncretism & empire worship.
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This week we talk with Dr.
@ndrewwhitehead
and explore some of the ways
#ChristianNationalism
hurts the church.
Subscribe to the Disarming Leviathan podcast on your favorite app.
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Over the last few months, we've interviewed some amazing pastors, historians, and scholars who have given practical tips for engaging folks who have given themselves over to
#ChristianNationalism
.
Check out the Disarming Leviathan podcast on your favorite app.
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Levi finds it ironic that most of the content in the God Bless the USA Bible was commanded by a British monarch.
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Thank you to
@mboorstein
for this excellent piece in the
@washingtonpost
.
So great to see some of our friends mentioned in the article.
Disarming Leviathan even makes a cameo ;-)
@AfterParty2024
@ourvaluesngo
@mendingdivision
@redeemingbabel
@curtischangRB
@NappNazworth
For years evangelicals alarmed by attacks on democracy and the worshipping of power and partisanship have been growing more organized. This movement to rebrand Christian politics is becoming bigger
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@GuthrieGF
American Christian Nationalism promises to protect and propagate the Church by leveraging gov't power, arguing that Christians should take up the sword, Jesus calls us to take up the cross.
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Many who promote American
#ChristianNationalism
posture as patriotic, while simultaneously elevating people that actively sought to destroy America.
#MomsForLiberty
please stop this.
Full newsletter at
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How can we approach the American Christian Nationalists in our lives? Meeting them with rage and anxiety will only lead to more conflict. Perhaps there is a better way.
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Check out the Disarming Leviathan podcast for interviews w/ amazing guests like
@carmenjoyimes
@KaitlynSchiess
,
@RevJenButler
,
@angela_denkerm
,
@DavidARitchie
,
@MatthewSoerens
,
@PastorVP
,
@michaelwaustin
,
@MatthewBoedy
,
@robertpjones
&
@JohnFea1
,
@DTKoyzis
& more!
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Meet our mascot, thus far known as "a very disarming leviathan."
It's time to pick a proper name.
Any suggestions?
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For the full interview, subscribe to the Disarming Leviathan pod on your fav app, youtube, or
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Out tomorrow!
Christian nationalists are a mission field to reach, not an enemy to attack.
In ‘Disarming Leviathan,’
@calebphx
equips Christians to minister to their Christian nationalist neighbors with a pastoral and evangelistic approach.
Order now wherever books are sold!
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Join Levi. Subscribe today!
Levi is thrilled!
The Disarming Leviathan Podcast just hit the 5,000 download mark!
Huge thanks to the folks helping to spread the word.
The most popular episode to date: "Was America Founded as a Christian Nation? w/
@JohnFea1
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The one and only
@brandonjobrien
stopped by to discuss the importance of recognizing the lenses through which we read scripture, and how this can help us engage those who imbibe American
#ChristianNationalism
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How can pastors address political polarization & extremism in their churches?
Join us July 25 in Atlanta for "Politics, Polarization, and Peacemaking."
@RevJenButler
@NappNazworth
@JustinEGiboney
@NeuSummits
@danielrbenn
@calebphx
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“What’s wrong with American evangelicals?” Winans thought a moment. “America,” he replied. “Too many of them worship America.” ―
@TimAlberta
#ChristianNationalism
= Our mission field
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Is
@profsamperry
really going to speak at Hillsdale?
Check out the full interview on the Disarming Leviathan podcast.
For the full interview, check out the Disarming Leviathan podcast on your favorite app.
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This is out of step with the gospel.
(see Galatians 1 & 2)
Charlie Kirk: “If you vote Democrat as a Christian, I think you can no longer call yourself a Christian. You have to call yourself something else. I do not think you can be a Christian and vote Democrat.”
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Levi is proud to announce that Disarming Leviathan: Loving Your Christian Nationalist Neighbor is the selected reading for the
@HolyPostPodcast
book club in September!
Check out for details.
@calebphx
@ivpress
@philvischer
@KaitlynSchiess
@SkyeJethani
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Hanging with 100+ pastors at the Politics, Polarization, & Peacemaking pastors conference.
@curtischangRB
@drmoore
@NappNazworth
@redeemingbabel
@mendingdivision
@ourvaluesngo
@michaelwaustin
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Hanging at the "Politics, Polarization, and Peacemaking" pastors conference in Atlanta this week!
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Recommend doing a word study of 'goyim' & 'ethnos' (peoples, nations) prior to making claims like this.
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Meet the pastor who was a white nationalist and now helps people leave Christian Nationalism and love their neighbor
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