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Disrupting Empire: Resisting Christian Nationalism Through Nonviolence

Sat Jul 12, 2025 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 25301

Disrupting Empire: Resisting Christian Nationalism Through Nonviolence

Sat Jul 12, 2025 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 25301

Christian Nationalism - how did we get here? How do we respond? Come learn about the long history of the relationship between the Church and governments, and learn ways to resist nonviolently. 

10:30 am - Gathering, refreshments and information tables

Teaching by Reverends Cindy Briggs-Biondi and Darick Biondi 

11:00 am - 12:00 pm - How did we get here?

12:00 pm - 1 pm - So now what?

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - Lunch catered by Chef Ke

Training by Mollie Kennedy of the ACLU of West Virginia

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm - How do we respond? Bystander and upstander intervention; Know Your Rights for public demonstrations; de-escalation techniques

**For information on how to receive a scholarship for this event, email solidarity@wvfaith.org. 

Location

St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 25301