Last year I wrote a post, entitled Which “Christian Nationalism” Do You Mean?, in which I laid out three disparate viewpoints that are being labeled “Christian Nationalism,” either by their proponents or their detractors. One of those three was Christian Federalism
I hate to say that I think you're right. I love French and Moore. Those two, maybe more than any others, helped me get through the COVID/JAN 6 years when it seemed everyone around me had lost their minds, or I had. I don't think either has abandoned Christian orthodoxy or even conservativism (theological, cultural, or political). I know they would say the American movements bearing these names have changed far more than they have. But their choices over the last couple years on what topics they will discuss (and won't), who they'll talk to, who they'll align with, etc are at times baffling. And at times seem intended to confirm their least charitable critics' attacks.
I hate to say that I think you're right. I love French and Moore. Those two, maybe more than any others, helped me get through the COVID/JAN 6 years when it seemed everyone around me had lost their minds, or I had. I don't think either has abandoned Christian orthodoxy or even conservativism (theological, cultural, or political). I know they would say the American movements bearing these names have changed far more than they have. But their choices over the last couple years on what topics they will discuss (and won't), who they'll talk to, who they'll align with, etc are at times baffling. And at times seem intended to confirm their least charitable critics' attacks.