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Christian Nationalism 101 with Angela Denker

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About This Event

Join Interim Associate Pastor Angela Denker for a 2-part series on Christian Nationalism - defining what that means and how we can all work together to combat it. These discussions are designed to include students and adults of all ages for the sake of fostering intergenerational conversations about an important topic. Come early for dinner from 5:30-6:30 pm. These sessions begin at 6:30 pm in Langemo (Minneapolis campus). Invite your family and neighbors. Please register in advance.

Date:

May 1 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

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Adult
Young Adult
Youth

Event Information:

Join Interim Associate Pastor Angela Denker for a 2-part series on Christian Nationalism. These discussions are designed to include students and adults of all ages for the sake of fostering intergenerational conversations about an important topic. Come early for dinner from 5:30-6:30 pm. These sessions begin at 6:30 pm in Langemo (Minneapolis campus). Invite your family and neighbors. Please register in advance.

Session 1 (May 1): Defining Christian Nationalism and its theological roots

Session 2 (May 8): How can you, your family and faith communities work together to combat Christian Nationalism? How do you take good care of yourself and your neighbors when authoritarian government and religious violence are on the rise?

Pastor Angela’s Bio: Angela Denker is a Lutheran pastor and veteran journalist. She has written for many publications, including Sports Illustrated, The Washington Post, and FORTUNE magazine. Denker has appeared on CNN, BBC and SkyNews to share her research on politics and Christian Nationalism in the U.S. Her book, Red State Christians: Understanding the Voters Who Elected Donald Trump, was the 2019 Silver Foreword Indies award-winner for Political and social sciences.