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August 27, 2024 80 mins

In this episode of Tell Me Más, theologian, author and scholar Dr. Greg Coates dives into the crisis of the American church and the rise of Christian Nationalism.

In This Episode:

00:00
The Crumbling of Institutional Christianity

12:25
The Shift of Christianity from the Global North to the Global South

15:44
The Decline of the American Christian Church

25:38
The Need for Authenticity and Community in the Church

36:11
Understanding Christian Nationalism

39:07
The Transnational and Global Nature of Authentic Christianity

40:03
The Dangers of Nationalism and the Need for Dissent

41:29
American Exceptionalism and the Protestant Work Ethic

45:19
Is the United States a Christian Nation?

48:12
Interpreting the Bible: Context and Prioritizing Jesus' Teachings

57:37
The Role of Critical Thinking in Christianity

01:18:31
Finding Hope in the Grand Story of God's Work

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