J.E.S.U.S.A. (2020)

Plot

J.E.S.U.S.A. delves into the complex ties between Christianity and American nationalism, revealing the often violent consequences of this relationship. Examining a historical continuum that dates back to the Roman Empire's adoption of Christianity, the documentary features insights from a diverse array of scholars, pastors, historians, and activists. It highlights how certain interpretations of biblical teachings have blurred the lines for many believers, merging their faith in Jesus with unwavering loyalty to the state. The film provocatively challenges viewers to reflect on the implications of this blending of religion and nationalism.