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The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

H.L. Mencken

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

We Have A Christianist Problem

 Martin Longman shows how closely Trumpism and 1/6 is tied to White Evangelical Christian Nationalism. It's an excellent read as to why "Christians" supported a twice divorced serial sexual predator who couldn't tell Isaiah from Jeremiah. At the root of Christian Nationalism is a preference for authoritarianism that supports their worldview: a blinkered, bigoted reaction against the fact that America is changing to be a more tolerant, diverse place.

Please read.

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