{"id":15208,"date":"2024-05-29T09:57:26","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T13:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/au.org\/?post_type=cs_article&#038;p=15208"},"modified":"2024-05-29T09:57:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T13:57:26","slug":"baptizing-america-how-americas-practice-of-civil-religion-and-its-endorsement-by-mainline-protestants-paved-the-way-for-christian-nationalism","status":"publish","type":"cs_article","link":"https:\/\/www.au.org\/the-latest\/church-and-state\/articles\/baptizing-america-how-americas-practice-of-civil-religion-and-its-endorsement-by-mainline-protestants-paved-the-way-for-christian-nationalism\/","title":{"rendered":"Baptizing America: How America\u2019s practice of \u2018civil religion\u2019 and its endorsement by mainline Protestants paved the way for Christian Nationalism"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editor\u2019s Note: Church &amp; State is pleased to present an excerpt from Baptizing America: How Mainline Protestants Helped Build Christian Nationalism by Brian Kaylor and Beau Underwood. The book\u2019s thesis is that by tolerating and indeed promoting forms of \u201ccivil religion\u201d that symbolically link God and country, mainline Protestant clergy established structures that spawned today\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"cs_issue_tax":[201],"cs_article_type":[160],"class_list":["post-15208","cs_article","type-cs_article","status-publish","hentry","cs_issue_tax-june-2024-church-state-magazine","cs_article_type-featured"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.au.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cs_article\/15208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.au.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cs_article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.au.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cs_article"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.au.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cs_article\/15208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.au.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cs_issue_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.au.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cs_issue_tax?post=15208"},{"taxonomy":"cs_article_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.au.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cs_article_type?post=15208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}