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@IUPUI Sociologist studying religion, culture, politics, disability | Books on Christian Nationalism https://t.co/uLrtuKDRGG | bylines Time, WaPo, NBC
May 18, 2018 9 tweets 4 min read
With yet another tragic mass shooting, the #GunControl debate will yet again take center stage.

One reason for the intractable nature of this debate? Deeply held moral & religious schemas like Christian nationalism. 1/8

@LandonSchnabel @PaulHRosenberg @jackmjenkins @JackSmithIV Our working paper shows that Americans who mandate a close, symbiotic relationship btw Christianity & civil society are deeply opposed to federal gun control legislation. 2/8

Find the working paper here: osf.io/preprints/soca…
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