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Archive, Christian Nationalism, OMFG, Politics/Law, Sex/Gender/JusticeJuly 27, 2022

If the Family Research Council is a ‘Church’ I’m a #TaxTheChurches Supporter

By Chrissy Stroop

Like other authoritarians, right-wing Christians often prefer to minimize transparency in order to avoid accountability….

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- 17 hours ago

@RLStollar (5/5) "Michael Farris's original vision for the league—to raise an army of communicators for Christ to infiltrate & take over American political & social institutions—appears to be coming to fruition," writes @RLStollar. Read the full article: https://t.co/lh7i3ZJxLM

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- 17 hours ago

@RLStollar Many stars on the Right today are alumni of homeschool debate leagues, including David Eastman, Lila Rose, Madison Cawthorn, and more. HSLDA debate alumnus Daniel Yoza explains these figures' success: “Debate gives you lots of tools to rationalize whatever you want to.” (4/5)

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- 17 hours ago

@RLStollar In these homeschool leagues, core Christian beliefs are not up for debate. Nevertheless, some former homeschooled debaters credit the league with giving them a chance to challenge their own ideas and assumptions, in the so-called "boomerang effect." (3/5)

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