Has US Christian nationalism crossed the pond to the UK?

01/10/2025 11 min
Has US Christian nationalism crossed the pond to the UK?

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The streets of London recently filled with thousands of protesters taking part in so-called “Unite the Kingdom” rallies.Many objected to large-scale immigration. Some used Christian symbols to bolster their cause, prompting a former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, to warn against co-opting the cross for nationalist campaigns. Has the Christian nationalism that defines much of the American Right now migrated to Britain? GUEST:DAVID CAMPANALE is a freelance journalist who spent 30 years with the BBC. He covered the rally for Premier Christian Radio and Christianity Magazine. David’s also a fellow of the Danube Institute.

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