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American Unexceptionalism: Global Lessons on Fighting Religious Nationalism

Dr. Matthew D. Taylor + Rev. Susan Hayward
Religious Nationalism
Democracy
Authoritarianism
Christian Nationalism
American Exceptionalism
Brazil
United States
Activism
Political Violence
Global Solidarity
Comparative Religion
Donald Trump
Jair Bolsonaro
Liberation Theology

Religious Nationalism is Global - So is the Resistance.

What can we Americans learn from others around the world about how to protect democracy when the stakes are high? Can we learn how to challenge forms of religious nationalism and religious supremacy? What can we adopt from Buddhists in Sri Lanka or Muslims in Turkey, or Christians in South Korea who have faced similar kinds of forms of religi... more

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002: Brazil: Twinsurrections
Q: Who is standing up against Bolsonaro and this rising tide of authoritarianism?
Coalitions from various sectors of Brazilian society, inspired by hope and solidarity, are resisting Bolsonaro's authoritarianism.
002: Brazil: Twinsurrections
Q: What was Bolsonaro's relationship with this emerging group of Pentecostals and Charismatics?
Bolsonaro utilized evangelical support to build his political base but was not originally seen as a religious figure; he adapted to appeal to evangelical interests.

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