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312:(2020). Partland chose to work on the film because he believed that Christian nationalism threatened both democracy and Christianity. "The problem is the intertwining of a Christian identity with a political identity such that it can be hard to tell where one ends and the other begins. The danger to democracy led me to explore this topic, but what I learned in the process is that the threat may be even greater to the Church itself." 31: 379:, which counts Rob Reiner among its producers, delivers a bracing primer on the rise of this political movement that should thoroughly scare the large majority of American adults who don't embrace it." 475: 747: 833: 375:. Christian Nationalists were among the principal organizers of the insurrection that occurred that day, which featured a trespasser carrying a Christian flag onto the Senate floor. 858: 552: 674: 755: 843: 580: 371:
wrote, "It's not surprising that Dan Partland's documentary about the increasing influence of Christian Nationalism begins and ends with footage from
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offers a chilling and bracingly effective look at political forces aligning in an effort to erase the barrier between church and state."
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in the United States, exploring its perceived threat to democracy and the politicization of Christianity. The documentary is based on
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The film opened on the weekend of February 16, 2024, in 85 theaters and brought in $ 38,415 over an extended four-day weekend.
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sector for Sony, whose brother, Jeff Okin, is a manager at Anonymous Content, brought it to the attention of
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in the United States and its close connection with right wing politics which supports the politics of
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Before coming on board as director, Dan Partland worked on similar themes in his previous film,
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2024 Dan Partland film about Christian nationalism and far-right politics in America
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is a 2024 American documentary film directed by Dan Partland and produced by
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Rob Reiner's 'God & Country' explores the politicization of Christianity
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The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
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The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
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acquired the domestic rights to the film in September 2023.
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on February 10, and its theatrical release on February 16.
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on January 11, 2024, followed by its world premiere at the
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Documentary films about Christianity in the United States
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The film is based on the work of author and journalist
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Americans United for Separation of Church and State
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Index


Katherine Stewart
Rob Reiner
Russell Moore
David French
Phil Vischer
Simone Campbell
William Barber
Rob Schenck
Charlie Sykes
Andrew Seidel
Rob Boston
Anonymous Content
Castle Rock Entertainment
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Rob Reiner
Christian nationalism
far-right politics
Katherine Stewart
The Power Worshippers
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Katherine Stewart
Christian nationalism
Donald Trump
Christian film industry
Rob Reiner
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty
United States Capitol Visitor Center
39th Santa Barbara International Film Festival

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