God Bless America: How is Christian Nationalism Influencing the Church and Country?
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Join us for a meaningful and engaging discussion followed by a reception at Bridwell Library. God Bless America is a symposium hosted at Bridwell Library that seeks to ask meaningful questions and create conversation regarding the presence of Christian Nationalism in the American Church and broader country. Participants include: Amanda Tyler, J.D (Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Committee), Mara Bim (Program Director for Faith Commons), Dr. Matthew Wilson (Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Faith and Learning Center here at SMU), Michaela Calahan (Graduate Student at Perkins School of Theology), and Dr. Michael Waters (Lead Pastor at Abundant Life AME and PhD student at Christian Theological Seminary), who will all be in conversation. This event is cosponsored by Faith Commons, The Center for Faith and Learning, and the Office of the Chaplain and Religious Life.
Presented by Amanda Tyler, J.D., Rev. Michael Waters, PhD & Matthew Wilson, PhD
- Date:
- Thursday, February 6, 2025
- Time:
- 12:45pm - 3:00pm
- Hosted by:
- Bridwell Library
- Space:
- Gill Hall
- Audience:
- Faculty/staff Graduates Undergraduates
- Categories:
- Student Events
Any person who requires a reasonable accommodation on the basis of a disability in order to participate in this program should contact Bridwell Library at 214.768.3483, bridadmin@smu.edu at least one week prior to the event to arrange for the accommodation.