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Defying Tyrants: Matthew D. Taylor on Jesus, Empire, and Christian Antichrists
Matthew D. Taylor joins Jim Wallis for a searching conversation about his new book, Defying Tyrants: Following Jesus in a World of Christian Antichrists.
Taylor, an authoritative voice on the dangers of Christian Nationalism and avisiting scholar at Georgetown University’s Center on Faith + Justice, examines what happens when Christians harm others in Jesus’ name while claiming divine authority for political power. He traces the long history of Christianity’s entanglement with empire—from Constantine’s conversion through today’s Christian Nationalist Movements—and calls the church back to the…
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