by Amanda Tyler | Jan 8, 2021 | Christian Nationalism, Opinion
Like hundreds of millions of people across the country and around the world, I watched in horror as what once seemed unthinkable played out before my eyes. The United States Capitol came under siege by a violent and delusional mob, carrying out an insurrection in the...
by Amanda Tyler | Oct 12, 2020 | Opinion
The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to begin hearings today on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court. If confirmed, she would fill the seat that has been vacant since Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death last month. In...
by Amanda Tyler | Oct 2, 2020 | Christian Nationalism, Opinion
In a chaotic and often incoherent presidential debate this week, one moment stood out. When asked by moderator Chris Wallace if he would condemn white supremacists and militia groups, President Donald Trump hemmed and hawed and ultimately said, “Proud Boys, stand back...
by Amanda Tyler | Apr 22, 2020 | Opinion
We are all learning how to live life in new ways due to the COVID-19 pandemic, coordinating work and family responsibilities amid a global crisis. Our religious communities continue to grapple with how to respond to this unprecedented time, as officials from the...
by Amanda Tyler | Jul 30, 2019 | Christian Nationalism, Opinion
While summer usually means beach reads, my reading list hasn’t been so light this year. I’ve spent these last few months studying up on Christian nationalism, as my BJC colleagues and I felt called to dig deeper into this political ideology that seeks to merge...
