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Christian Nationalism Part 3: The End of Democracy and the Beginning of the Christian Right


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On this episode, our heroes discuss Rev. Jerry Falwell Sr. and the rise of Christian Nationalism. Matthew, Jelani, and Joe discuss Falwell's attempts to re-write his own racist history and his habit of taking everything out of context while accusing his enemies of doing the same to him. God bless us, sort of?

1.    Jerry Falwell at UCLA 11/29/1983 - UCLA Comunications Studies Department

2.    ‘A republic, if you can keep it’: Did Ben Franklin really say Impeachment Day’s favorite quote?

3.    Engel v. Vitale 1962

4.    The Problem With the ‘Judeo-Christian Tradition’

5.    https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/05/religious-right-real-origins-107133/

6.    Revisiting the legacy of Jerry Falwell Sr. in Trump’s America - The Conversation

7.    https://www.oyez.org/cases/1982/81-3

8.    BOB JONES, IN SERMON, ASSAILS SUPREME COURT - NYT

9.    https://dp.la/primary-source-sets/rise-of-conservatism-in-the-1980s/sources/556

10. https://www.cnn.com/2015/07/02/living/america-christian-nation/index.html

11. https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/agent-intolerance/

12. GROUPS AIM TO COUNTER BOOK BANS - NYT

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