Welcome to the Forward’s coverage of Christian nationalism, an ideology that advocates for Christian values to be encoded into law.
Christian Nationalism
The Latest
-
News The Bible could become law in West Virginia, but what would that mean?
A new amendment would enshrine the Old and New Testaments in state law. But would that mean banning cheeseburgers, legalizing polygamy and enforcing biblical dress codes?
-
Culture Debating a Jew, Trump supporters endorse America’s ‘European and Christian’ identity
Sam Seder debated Trump supporters over Nazi-adjacent ideology
-
Books A Jewish atheist calls out evangelicals for undermining democracy — and Christianity
Jonathan Rauch sees a “MAGA-fied” church that is not holding up its end of the bargain in defending the Constitution
-
News Christian nationalism is rising. So is the Christian resistance
‘It’s a gross distortion of the teachings of Jesus,’ said one advocate
-
Fast Forward Trump to ‘defend the rights of Christians,’ announces new faith initiative led by controversial televangelist
Paula White, Trump’s spiritual adviser, served in his first administration
-
Opinion Pete Hegseth’s belief in Christian dominion should deeply trouble American Jews
The new secretary of defense’s approach to Zionism has Christian supremacist roots
-
Opinion As Trump takes the oath of office, remember its most famous phrase has roots in Christian nationalism
'So help me God' may sound innocuous — yet the history of the plea's insertion in the oath is anything but
-
News Meet the Jewish leader taking on Christian nationalism
Rachel Laser, the first non-Christian leader of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, redefines the group’s focus in a polarized era
Most Popular
- 1
Film & TV What Gal Gadot has said about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
- 2
Fast Forward A Palestinian man in Philadelphia served kosher bagels for decades. Then customers found his Facebook profile.
- 3
Opinion Is this new documentary giving voice to American Jewish anguish — or simply stoking fear?
- 4
Fast Forward Trump’s antisemitism chief shares ‘Jew card’ post from white supremacist
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward What Mahmoud Khalil says about Gaza and Israel in ‘The Encampments’ documentary
-
Fast Forward Frankfurt’s Jewish community launches its own sexual abuse hotline amid crises and pressure
-
Fast Forward Trump nixes pro-Israel darling Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be UN ambassador
-
Fast Forward In UK and Australia, lawmakers are trying to curb protests outside of synagogues
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism