Monday, June 22, 2015

Modern "Christian America" is partly a Corporate Creation (VIDEO)

The Christian Impact on American Politics was at least partly created by, and largely serves, Conservative/GOP politics. How was this connection established? (video link):

One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America (w/ Kevin Kruse) 



"Princeton Professor and author of One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America, explains how Christian America is rooted in the corporate reaction against the New Deal. How corporations hired ministers to help destroy the New Deal. What is Christian libertarianism? How “The Family” was founded and was rooted in the corporations war against labor. Why Dwight Eisenhower accepted and even expanded the New Deal while embracing the language of the religious right. The National Prayer Breakfast and “God’s law” coming before America’s laws. How Ronald Reagan completed the counter revolution and why the movement is alive and well in the modern Republican Party…."


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