• Posts Tagged ‘RJ Rushdoony’

    Exposing Religious Fundamentalism in the US: Dominionist Thought

    by  • September 8, 2011 • 7 Mountains, Aiona, Bachmann, Elections 2012, Perry, Republican Politicians, What is Dominionism?

    This post originally appeared at Al Jazeera English. It’s reposted by permission of the author, Paul Rosenberg. The US media has been downplaying a radical Christian theology that is increasingly influential in the Republican Party.  At least three Republican candidates – Ron Paul, Michele Bachmann, and Rick Perry – have ties to Dominionism ...

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    What is it About Uganda? Bachmann Campaign Faith-Based Organizer Arrested There in 2006

    by  • August 18, 2011 • 7 Mountains, Bachmann, Brownback, Republican Politicians • 0 Comments

    This post first appeared on Talk2Action.org. Peter Waldron, a self-proclaimed Christian Dominionist, is now doing faith-based organizing for Michele Bachmann in Iowa and South Carolina. In 2006, he was arrested in Uganda for having four AK-47s and 180 bullets. According to the Atlantic, one paper stated that Waldron was working with Congolese rebels to...

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    The Rise of Charismatic Dominionism (Updated)

    by  • August 15, 2011 • Bachmann, Influential NAR Leaders, Perry, What is Dominionism?

    This is a reposting of the “The Rise of Charismatic Dominionism” with updates. Michelle Goldberg’s recent article warns that we now have two presidential candidates with “Dominionist” ties and explains what that means.  Goldberg emphasizes the Dominionism of Christian Reconstructionism and the huge impact of the late Rousas J. Rushdoony on today’s Religious Right....

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