Understanding Christian Nationalism

Dates: November 2 - December 7, 2021
Meets: Tues. from 10:00 AM to 12 Noon
Location: Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church
$75.00
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Enrollment requires a 2021 - 2022 OLLI at MSU Membership or 2021 - 2022 OLLI at MSU Membership
Instructor Bruce T. Gourley will provide an overview of the historical context for the domestic terrorist insurrection of January 6, 2021. The backstory of the insurrection lies within the ideology of Christian Nationalism, a worldview present at America's founding and throughout all of America's history. This course will focus on the history, scope, language, themes and value system of Christian Nationalism, providing participants with a basic framework for identifying, understanding and responding to an ideology that places authoritarianism above democracy.
Fee: $75.00
optional:
Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church
2152 Graf St Bozeman, MT 59718http://www.hopebozeman.com/#/welcome/directions-to-hope
Bruce Gourley
Bruce T. Gourley holds a Ph.D. in history from Auburn University and is the author of eight books. His current book project examines religion and American presidents and is expected to be published in 2021 or 2022. He is a sought-after public speaker and has taught and worked in administration at the college level, served as the executive director and/or on the boards of several history non-profit organizations, and is currently the general editor of the "Yellowstone History Journal." His personal website is http://www.brucegourley.com/Date | Day | Time | Location |
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11/02/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N | Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church |
11/09/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N | Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church |
11/16/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N | Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church |
11/23/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N | Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church |
11/30/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N | Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church |
12/07/2021 | Tuesday | 10 AM to 12 N | Bozeman, MT - Hope Lutheran Church |
Academic Technology and Outreach
Montana State University
P.O. Box 173860
Bozeman, MT 59717-3860
Tel: (406) 994-6550
Fax: (406) 994-7856
E-mail: ato@montana.edu
Location: 128 Barnard Hall
Director:
Kim Obbink