QAnon, Chaos, and the Cross: Christianity and Conspiracy Theories. Edited by Michael W. Austin and Gregory L. Bock.

"QAnon, Chaos, and the Cross: Christianity and Conspiracy Theories" explores the role of religion, particularly evangelical Christianity, in fueling political polarization and the spread of conspiracy theories. The book delves into why Christians may be more susceptible to mass delusions like QAnon...

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Publicado en:Journal of Church & State Vol. 66; no. 3; pp. 214 - 216
Autor principal: Lowe, Scott
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Summer2024
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Sumario:"QAnon, Chaos, and the Cross: Christianity and Conspiracy Theories" explores the role of religion, particularly evangelical Christianity, in fueling political polarization and the spread of conspiracy theories. The book delves into why Christians may be more susceptible to mass delusions like QAnon and examines the psychological and intellectual origins of conspiracy thinking. It offers suggestions for addressing these issues and asserts the importance of sound theology and rational Christian ethics. The book is written for a general audience and provides a timely and powerful exploration of the problems associated with conspiracy theories within Christianity.