Pastor Ben: Capitalism & Christian Nationalism Is The Anti ChristIn this powerful interview, Pastor Ben Dixon joins us to discuss the intersection of capitalism, Christian nationalism, and the rise of Anti-Christ ideologies in modern America. Pastor Dixon takes us through his personal journey of political radicalization, shedding light on the experiences and events that reshaped his view on justice, equity, and the systems of oppression we face today. He opens up about the significance of the "Big Beautiful Bill" and why it is especially important for Black communities to understand and support it.Pastor Dixon also delves into the troubling rise of Christian nationalism in the U.S., explaining how this movement is deeply tied to racism and white supremacy. He offers critical insights into how MAGA forces manipulate Dr. King’s name, while simultaneously undermining the very values he fought for. Additionally, the conversation turns to the Democratic Party’s recent opposition to socialist candidates like Zohran Mamdani, exploring what this reveals about the party's true stance on justice and equality.As political forces, like DeSantis, work to erase Black history from schools, Pastor Dixon highlights the vital role that Black churches are playing in preserving and teaching Black history. The interview further explores how Christian nationalism is being used as a tool of U.S. imperialism, and what that means for marginalized communities at home and abroad. Pastor Dixon offers a compelling vision of the struggle against Christian nationalism and the broader fight for liberation, calling for grassroots efforts to resist these oppressive ideologies.This conversation is a must-watch for anyone seeking to understand the complex dynamics of politics, religion, and race in contemporary America, and the crucial work being done by activists and faith leaders to push back against injustice.
