A new PRRI survey finds one in three Americans are Christian support nationalism or sympathizers, with strong ties to the GOP, Trump and Southern states.
Christian activist Shane Claiborne calls Christian nationalism a threat to faith and democracy during talks at Whitworth and Eastern Washington universities.
It is painful to think that so many Buddhists, following a religious leader as opposed to war as Jesus Christ, cheered the attack on Pearl Harbor 81 years ago, but, sadly, it is true. Zen Buddhist priest Hata Esho declared, “It is exceedingly wonderful that in 1941 we were able to make this very day (Dec. 7) a holy day for eternally commemorating the reconstruction of the world.”
I am proud to be an American with a sense of equality and democracy, and the self-criticism demanded of each and every individual in a reasonable, empirical, and scientifically oriented social decision process.