In a 2013 article "Biblical nationalism and the sixteenth-century states", Diana Muir Appelbaum expands Gorski's argument to apply to a series of new, Protestant, sixteenth-century nation states.
I en artikel fra 2013 "Biblical nationalism and the sixteenth-century states" udvider Diana Muir Appelbaum Gorskis argumentation til at gælde for en række nye, protestantiske, sekstende århundredes nationalstater.