Currents of Innuendo Converge on an American Path to Political Hate

IF 2.1 3区社会学 0 HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Daedalus Pub Date : 2023-08-01 DOI:10.1162/daed_a_02026

Norma C Mendoza-Denton

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Abstract

Abstract Uses of innuendo such as enthymemes, sarcasm, and dog whistles by politicians and the resulting interlineal readings available to some listeners gave us an early warning about the type of relationship that has now obtained between Christianity and politics, and specifically the rise of Christian Nationalism as facilitated by President Donald Trump. I argue that two currents of indirectness in American politics, one religious and the other racial, have converged like tributaries leading to a larger body of water.

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影射的潮流汇聚在美国的政治仇恨之路上

政客们使用的讽刺、讽刺和狗口哨等含射性语言，以及由此产生的对一些听众的行间解读，给了我们一个早期的警告，让我们知道基督教与政治之间的关系，特别是在唐纳德·特朗普总统的推动下，基督教民族主义的兴起。我认为，美国政治中的两股间接潮流，一股是宗教的，另一股是种族的，已经像支流一样汇聚成更大的水域。

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Daedalus Multiple-

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期刊介绍： Daedalus was founded in 1955 as the Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. It draws on the enormous intellectual capacity of the American Academy, whose members are among the nation"s most prominent thinkers in the arts, sciences, and humanities. Each issue addresses a theme with authoritative essays on topics such as judicial independence, reflecting on the humanities, the global nuclear future, the challenge of mass incarceration, the future of news, the economy, the military, and race.