American Civil Religion

Send us a text

American Civil Religion is something that we engage in culturally that sounds a lot like Christianity but isn't. Learn what civil religion is and how it is used in our political discourse to confuse both believers and non-believers in Christ. Remain hopeful that with knowledge and truth, we will be able to overcome counterfeit gospels and find balance in being patriotic at the same time.
Books:
Color of Compromise
Good or God
Documentaries:
The Story of Europe
The American Gospel
Articles & Other Resources
Jesus or the Flag?
Letter from the Birmingham Jail
Paul's letter to the American Christians
Age of Reason
Jefferson's Bible
Follow on IG/FB @culturalchristianity
"American Civil Religion Unveiled"

Welcome to the No More Silos Podcast with Dr. Erika Santiago, where we break down barriers and explore the intersections of faith, culture, and society. In today's episode, we unravel the complex dynamics of American Civil Religion and its profound ties to Historical Christianity and Secular Humanism.

Introduction:
Join Dr. Erika Santiago in a compelling discussion on the intricate interplay between Historical Christianity, Secular Humanism, and American Civil Religion. We navigate through the challenges posed by systemic racism, the concept of morality without religious belief, and the far-reaching implications of civil religion on American society.

Segment 1: American Civil Religion and the Divinity of Christ:
Delve into the heart of American Civil Religion, shedding light on its shadowy aspects and its connection to historical figures like Thomas Jefferson, who held unconventional beliefs about the Divinity of Christ. Explore Jefferson's unique interpretation of Jesus's teachings, his role in shaping civil religion, and the vital importance of understanding the historical context surrounding diverse beliefs regarding the deity of Christ within the broader Christian landscape.

Segment 2: American Civil Religion's Intersection with Christianity:
Uncover the intricate dance between American Civil Religion and Christianity, focusing on symbols such as the flag, the influence of political leaders as preachers, and the complex relationship between politics and r

Support the show

New Patreon site now available!
Thank you for your support and prayers over the last few years! I'm excited to offer additional resources for subscribers. Resources include book reviews, bible studies, discussions, and bonus podcast episodes.

I am looking forward to interacting with you through this site.

Please share, leave a review, and subscribe to this podcast.
Follow me on Instagram @culturalchristianity
Thanks for listening!