Christianity as the background music of Europe's far-right: fascism, identitarianism, antisemitism, and Islamophobia

• Main Authors: Hedges, Paul, Farrow, Luca
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Social sciences::Political science; Country and Region Studies; Religion in Contemporary Society
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164739
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The language of cultural Christianity can denote exclusivism and prejudice such as antisemitism and Islamophobia, but it is important to discern between innocent and sinister claims to Christianity that can use seemingly similar language. In many places, exclusivist language and attitudes tied to Ch...