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America Appears to be Heading for a Religious Civil War

By Nilay Saiya

…years than those who believed it would. The poll affirmed the findings of a 2021 national survey by pollster John Zogby who found a plurality of Americans (46%) believed a future civil war was likely. It is tempting—and comforting—to dismiss such views as far-fetched. The United States, after all, remains the world’s richest, most technologically sophisticated, and most militarily powerful country. It dominates the fields of medical research, arti…

Alarming New Report Shows Attacks on Public Education Are Coordinated by Right-Wing Think Tanks

By Hialy Gutierrez

…l takeaway of your research? The Manufacturing Backlash report looks at the 2021, 2022, and 2023 legislative cycles, and five different kinds of bills that have been introduced and sponsored almost exclusively by Republicans. These include academic gag orders that affect higher education, often known as anti-CRT or divisive concepts bills. Probably the best-known is the “Stop Woke Act” in Florida. These bills, which came out in 2021 in direct resp…

‘We Remember a United States That Fought the Nazis’: A German Scholar of Fascism Weighs in on Christian Nationalism in the U.S.

By Andrew L. Seidel

…e die Demokratie gefährdet Annika Brockschmidt Rowohlt Taschenbuch October, 2021 Brockschmidt is a German author, journalist, and scholar. Her new book, Amerikas Gotteskrieger: Wie die Religiöse Rechte die Demokratie gefährdet (roughly translated as “America’s Godly Warriors: How Religious Right Endangers Democracy”) was released in Germany on October 19.* We chatted about her new book and the Christian Nationalism plaguing America from her unique…

Painting of Jesus holding the US Constitution surrounded by Americans throughout its history.

Columbus Day Celebrates a Christian Doctrine That Authorized Centuries of Violence — and Continues to Threaten American Democracy

By Robert P. Jones

…, more than a dozen states and over 130 cities have adopted the holiday. In 2021, President Joe Biden became the first sitting president to issue an official proclamation of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Amid rapid demographic changes—today only 42% of Americans identify as White and Christian—and cultural reckoning with the legacy of racism in our nation’s history, replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day would represent a meaningful step f…

‘Exporting Garbage to the Nations’: Conservative Christian Rifts Spreading Like Cracked Glass

By Frederick Clarkson and André Gagné

…who lived in Lancaster), shot video from inside the Capitol on January 6th, 2021, and soon thereafter fled to Russia. Stolzfus complains about media coverage and the SPLC, and that they were accused of “being Russian agents.” Taking a page out of the Trump playbook, he shrugs, denies everything, and doesn’t explain his relationship with Russian agents. The Stoltzfuses relaunched the paper in March of 2021, stating, “The Lancaster Patriot is leadin…

Is the Growing Anti-Pope ‘Rad-Trad’ Community Poised to Become ‘Qatholics’? History Isn’t Encouraging

By Joshua P Hevert and Thomas Lecaque

…rch-organized event; giving speeches on the “Great Reset” conspiracy in May 2021; giving an apocalyptic speech on “Man’s War with God” for a conference in Venice in July, 2021; a condemnation of Traditiones Custodes also in July; a video message for “No Fear Day,” an anti-Covid restriction event in Turin, entitled “Warning on the Coming Globalist Dictatorship.” These are QAnon-linked conspiracies, something Viganò uses frequently. Not only does Th…

Trump the Totem: Like Other Fascist Leaders, Trump has Turned from Man to Symbol — And That’s the Danger

By Robert P. Jones

…to Heaven, and other flags among the crowds at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. Image: Uncivil Religion, The Smithsonian Institution and the University of Alabama. The MAGA movement, more than any in my adult lifetime, has spawned a multitude of transgressive and aggressive symbols. The proliferation of flags alone is remarkable: the ubiquitous blue Trump 2020, the “Trump is My President, Jesus is My Savior,” and the thin blue line. These commun…

The ‘Health Freedom Movement’ Enters the Covid Era by Disseminating Medical Disinformation

By Susannah Crockford

…was preceded by the Health Freedom Summit, an online event held in February 2021 with speakers promoting anti-vaccination, anti-mask, and pro-homeschool views. Speakers included Paul Thomas, a Portland doctor who recently had his medical license revoked for endangering patients by refusing to vaccinate them; Andrew Wakefield, the originator of the debunked scientific article that claimed a connection between the MMR vaccine and autism; JP Sears, a…

After Orthodox Priest Suspended for ‘Stop the Steal’ Activity, a Renewed Spotlight on the Orthodox Far-Right

By Sarah Riccardi-Swartz

When insurrectionists stormed the Capitol building on January 6, 2021, most news reports focused on those who were Pro-Trump evangelicals and their ties to white Christian nationalism. Yet, as the events of the day continue to be interrogated by journalists and academics, less obvious but important political actors have come to the fore. In the past few days, new outlets have picked up the story of Father Mark Hodges, an Eastern Orthodox convert…

GOP Candidate for PA Governor Affiliated with Far-Right Gun Church, ‘Rod of Iron Ministries’ — Here’s an Annotated Sermon by Leader Sean Moon

By Thomas Lecaque

…beliefs. What follows is an annotated sermon of Pastor Sean’s from May 27, 2021, in the midst of a period of expansion, and while Mastriano, Daniels and others were actively courting their support. All annotated words, phrases, and passages are in red. See the corresponding annotation in the right sidebar. – eds May 27, 2021, Rod of Iron Ministries Good morning folks, just remember a recap of Habakkuk Chapter 3,1 and this is where he’s warning ab…