Paul D. Miller | Christian Nationalism | Steve Brown, Etc.

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Can we celebrate our country without worshipping it? This week, Steve and the gang talk faith and politics with author Paul D. Miller. Paul's new book is called "The Religion of American Greatness: What’s Wrong with Christian Nationalism" (https://amzn.to/3CNHMe2 – @InterVarsityPress).

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GUEST BIO
Paul D. Miller serves as Professor of the Practice of International Affairs at @georgetownuniversity's School of Foreign Service and is co-chair of the Global Politics and Security concentration. He spent a decade in public service as director for Afghanistan and Pakistan on the National Security Council staff, an intelligence analyst for the CIA, and a military intelligence officer in the US Army. Paul’s writing has appeared in The Washington Post, Mere Orthodoxy, and The Gospel Coalition among many others and his latest book is called "The Religion of American Greatness: What’s Wrong with Christian Nationalism" (https://amzn.to/3CNHMe2).

00:00 - Intro
02:43 - Meet Paul D. Miller
05:41 - What's the difference between Christian Nationalism and patriotism?
14:04 - Is academia REALLY a bastion of liberal lunacy?
16:42 - Paul's three tests for Christian Nationalism
22:39 - Christianity is NOT just another tribe
31:03 - Free speech is for us, but also the people on the other side of the aisle
34:31 - Can we advocate for American ideals abroad?
37:37 - Steve's closing thoughts
40:27 - Next week's guest is...

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