Reflections on Christian Nationalism after the Presidential Election
Join us on November 24 at 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM in South Hall and Online for an insightful seminar on understanding and combating Christian Nationalism in our communities. This event will provide a foundational overview of religious nationalism, focusing on how Christian Nationalism appears in liberal cities like New York City. Presenters include:
· Rev. Mira Sawlani-Joyner, Minister of Justice, Advocacy, and Change, Riverside Church in the City of New York, Moderator
· Rev. Neal Christie, Executive Director, Federation of Indian American Christian Organizations of North America and Principal of the Religious Nationalisms Project
· Rashida Tyler, Deputy Executive Director, New York State Council of Churches
· Pieter Friedrich, Independent Journalist
· Rev. Jim Ketcham, Chaplaincy and Criminal Justice Policy Coordinator, New York State Council of Churches
· Rev. Peter Cook, Executive Director, New York State Council of Churches and Principal of the Religious Nationalisms Project
Together, they will explore Christian Nationalism’s presence across the U.S. and discuss actionable steps to address its influence on issues such as immigration, housing, and criminal justice reform.
Engage in discussions, share ideas, and gain tools to promote equity and inclusivity in your community. Don’t miss this opportunity to join small-group discussions and an open Q&A with our knowledgeable panel.