Christian Nationalism has become one of the most talked-about movements in America today. For some, it feels like nothing more than patriotic Christianity. For others, it raises serious questions about the proper relationship between church and state.
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jared Longshore, associate pastor at Christ Church in Moscow, Idaho, alongside Douglas Wilson. Longshore is a well-known voice in conversations around Christian Nationalism, sharing a vision for how civil law and biblical principles might intersect in society.
Chapters for Is Christian Nationalism a Threat to Religious Freedom? | Interview with Jared Longshore:
00:00 Intro – Is Christian Nationalism Something to Fear?
00:18 Stephen Wolfe on Minority Power
00:38 Douglas Wilson, Sun Tzu & “Deception” + Ten Commandments Laws
01:45 Sabbath Enforcement & Blue Laws (Timon Cline, clips)
02:08 Meet Dr. Jared Longshore (Christ Church, Moscow)
03:12 Separation of Church & State vs. Secularism
13:07 Religious Test for Office? Theocracy vs. Christian Nationalism
20:19 Blue Laws in Practice: Penalties, History (Blair Act), and Religious Liberty
41:12 Eschatology Clash: Partial Preterism vs. Historicism (AD 70, Nero)
44:44 Safeguards for Minority Faiths: Liberty of Conscience vs. Religious Liberty
51:11 History Lesson: 19th-Century Blue Laws & Persecution Cases
53:17 Mark of the Beast & Sunday Law? Adventist Concerns and Prophecy
1:00:03 Where Does the Bible Sanctify Sunday? Old vs. New Covenant Sabbath
1:11:04 “Kingdom Now” or Future? Daniel 2, Revelation 11 & Already/Not-Yet
1:23:12 Force or Persuasion? Just War, Crusades, and Christian Nation Debates
1:49:31 Closing, Resources (Great Controversy), Outro & Prayer
