On this Good Friday, the White House is trying to hid some public video of Trump's Easter address, including this particularly notable incident when Trump's extremist spiritual advisor Paula White spoke about the president in nothing less than messianic terms. Mr. . President, no one has paid the price like you have paid the price.It almost cost you your life. You were betrayed and arrested and falsely accused. It's a familiar pattern that our Lord and Savior showed us.That kind of cult-like Christian natio ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is bringing Christian practices to the Pentagon, with monthly worship services, less representation from other religions and a prayer for “overwhelming violence” during the Iran War. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our d ...

on apple podcasts i guess there is something about james tallarico the texas democratic nominee for senate that is sending christian nationalists and maga the president of james tallarico the president of america allies into a total spiral ever since he won the primary they've been increasingly obsessed with him rambling about the young pastor and rising democratic star on their podcasts and on their social media it seems to be because tallarico does something that very few democrats do he speaks openly and ...

Representative Andy Ogles of Tennessee declare on Monday inhe course of an Islamophobic rant online that pluralism is a lie. I want to take this seriously, not the Islamophobia part of it, because I'm not going to engage with him on that. But the underlying claim that pluralism is a lie, because if you believe pluralism is a lie.You don't just misunderstand American politics, you actually misunderstand America, what it's what it is at its foundation, at the level of its operating system. So let's talk about ...

in line with Trump's war with Iran, but for some Republicans this goes way beyond politics. For some there are overt religious overtones in the wake of all this. Watch.We're the great Satan and their analogy and their misguided religion, and there was no way to appease them. We share the same interests, and because of this we face an essential test. Whether our nations will be and remain western nations with distinct characteristics.Christian nations under God. I'm curious, Eamon, I want to ask you what you ...

The separation of church and state was created to prevent governments from picking religions and religions from picking governments. But on National Prayer Day, the president of the United States said something no predecessor ever would. They say separation between church and state, they told me.I said, all right, let's forget about that for one time. The word separation of church and state aren't actually in the Constitution. They come from an 1802 Thomas Jefferson letter who called for a quote, eternal se ...

The Trump administration blurs the lines between church and state resorting to an “ideologically-driven, white, right-wing Christian nationalism,” according to political commentator Roland Martin. “This entire Trump project is about creating tiers of citizens,” explains author Peter Beinart. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in ...

The United States adopted the motto, “e pluribus unum,” Latin for, “out of many, one,” to remind Americans of different backgrounds, beliefs, and cultures that they can coexist and come together for a common good. The Christian nationalist ideology now taking hold in many Republican circles opposes that pluralism, upon which this country was founded. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destinati ...

- God is angry with us. And that's my short form definition of Christian nationalism. America should stop making God angry.- [Reporter] For Pastor Doug Wilson, that means merging church and state, something he's preached for decades. To many, he's- - The person most closely identified with that phrase, Christian nationalism. - It's a term I accept and embrace.It wasn't a term I came up with, but I prefer it to the names I usually get called. - Which are. - White supremacist, theofascist, Christofascist, all ...

Political Landscape & MAGA Movement - The future direction of the MAGA creed is uncertain, with potential divides between Erica Kirk's Turning Point and President Trump's vision [1] - Turning Point could leverage Charlie Kirk's death as a political force [1] - The Republican party shows divides over issues like the Epstein files, the war in Gaza, and free speech [1] - A focus on Christianity and faith could potentially reunite the Republican party [1] Religion & Politics - There is a significant overlap between the evangelical church and the Republican party [2] - The movement frames political battles as a fight between good versus evil, transcending policy debates [3] - Christian nationalism merges Christianity with a specific interpretation of Western civilization values [8] Trump's Rhetoric & Actions - President Trump's remarks at Kirk's memorial service were considered jarring due to divisive language [1] - There are concerns that Trump might use Kirk's death as a pretext for broader crackdowns [11] - Trump's campaign has already been characterized by retribution against perceived enemies [12] Generational Appeal - Gen X and millennials are attending church more regularly [14] - Republicans aim to appeal to young people, especially young men, who admired Charlie Kirk [15] - The right-wing message, combining American greatness and faith, resonates with some voters facing an uncertain future [18]