Monday, October 8, 2018

Christian Nationalism Exemplified By Pro-Trump Propaganda Film "The Trump Prophecy"

In the film’s blasphemous theology, resisting the authority of a sitting president - or, at least, this sitting president - is conflated with resisting God.

 The Trump Prophecy is more than just a ham-fisted, low-budget movie created by Liberty University.

It’s the purest distillation of pro-Trump Christian nationalism: the insidious, idolatrous heresy that implicitly links patriotism and U.S. Exceptionalism with Conservative, White Evangelical Christianity.

The Trump Prophecy wants you to believe that submission to Authoritarian Right Wing political powers and submission to God are one and the same.

In the film’s blasphemous theology, resisting the authority of a sitting president - or, at least, this sitting president - is conflated with resisting God.

The full article is available here