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Christian movement advocating the restoration of the offices of prophet and apostle
Charlie Kirk has been described repeatedly in the reporting as a Christian—most sources label him an evangelical Protestant and note ties to Pentecostal and charismatic churches—though accounts differ...
Julie Green is a contemporary American religious figure who leads Julie Green Ministries International and presents herself as a prophetic voice; she began preaching in 2010, served as an associate pa...
The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is a loose, transnational theological movement that argues for the restoration of modern “apostles” and “prophets,” an emphasis on supernatural gifts, and a mission...
Christian nationalism in the United States is an ideological current that fuses a particular vision of Christianity with American civic identity and seeks to reshape public life so that Christian symb...
Available reporting shows Charlie Kirk had public alliances and interactions with leaders and ideas associated with the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) and related dominionist strains of Christian nat...
Charlie Kirk is publicly and intensely associated with evangelical Christian movements and has created and led explicitly faith-oriented projects, but there is no consistent, contemporaneous record th...
Members of the Trump family have used religious affiliation both as personal identity markers and as political tools: Donald Trump has long presented himself as a Christian (variously Presbyterian, no...
Multiple recent analyses identify a mix of formal organizations, donor networks, policy projects, and devotional movements as key promoters of in the United States, from the so‑called “Shadow Network”...
Charlie Kirk is not consistently identified in public reporting as belonging to a single, formal Christian denomination; reporting shows he but later publicly associated with evangelical, charismatic,...
The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is a decentralised theological movement rather than a formal denomination, but multiple ministries, networks and training schools are repeatedly identified in repor...
Religious leaders who object to collaborating with Turning Point USA (TPUSA) frame their critiques around theological impurity, political instrumentalization of the church, and associations with Chris...
Turning Point USA (TPUSA) has increasingly integrated Christian themes into its public messaging and organizational activity, with multiple reports documenting a pivot toward Christian nationalist lan...
holds identifiable local church ties: she served as an associate pastor at from 2013–2022 and is listed as a member of . Reporting also links her to broader charismatic and politicized networks—critic...
Reporting shows that the (NAR) is a loosely organized network of charismatic leaders and ministries rather than a formal denomination, and few institutions openly declare NAR membership even as indivi...
Several major Protestant bodies — notably the Episcopal Church, Presbyterian Church (USA), African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, the United Methodist Church (in parts), and other mainline and histo...
Charlie Kirk’s turn toward Christian nationalism fused a public theology that America was founded as a Christian nation with political activism—mobilizing churches, partnering with pastors, and urging...
Available reporting and dossiers show as collaborators, partners, or co-organizers on public campaigns or events. Multiple investigative and academic pieces note both figures’ connections to the New A...
The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is a loose, transnational network of charismatic Christian leaders who assert that modern-day “apostles” and “prophets” are authorized to lead both church and socie...
Religious traditions set varied but often stringent tests for prophetic authenticity — from biblical Deuteronomic criteria to communal moral and theological conformity — and those standards are being ...
Scripture passages most cited for “biblical requirements” are Acts 1:21–26 and related New Testament references, which Peter uses to name criteria for replacing Judas: having accompanied Jesus through...