Like the humble talk in the psalm, this hand-wringing fear about a loss of Christian identity in the US masks the devastating power that white Christians wield against others in this country and elsewhere. It is a rhetorical humility in the service of actual power and dominance.
To understand what’s going on today, we need to understand the 400 year story of Christian privilege in America.
By Khyati Joshi
White Christian Nationalism is being actively transformed into a theo-political program – and a grave threat to American Democracy.