Audio Podcast Episode
Our show focuses on decolonial history but how did the early colonizers get ordinary people to colonize various lands? Today, we have Sam Haselby here to discuss the history of American Nationalism, the Christian Doctrine and finally he makes his case about why Ivy League’s should be abolished.
4:16 - The history of religion in the USA vs Europe
8:51 - Debunking the myth of the Puritans vs reality
10:32 - American Bible Society, Propaganda and colonization
11:00 - The Yale University Connection with Nationalism
16:28 - Timothy Dwight: The President of Yale and Christian Nationalism
25:00 - Constitutional Delusions of the American people
30:30 - Sam discusses his theory on the Constitution being a sacred text
33:40 - The Fight for Power between the capitalists and the planters in Early America
37:16 - “Brahman capitalism” and the connection with the capitalists of London
39:15 - Commodity insurance and the shipping industry
41:04 - How the Early American protestants were anti-catholic
46:04 - The Large Anti-Mission movement in the USA
51:00 - Understanding the Andrew Jackson Presidency in that light
54:00 - the Real Cause of the Civil War
Sam Haselby’s book “The Origins of American Religious Nationalism” is available on Amazon
The History of American Christian Nationalism with Sam Haselby