Many on the right have openly embraced ā€œChristian nationalismā€ as a goal, even though it is wholly anathema to our fundamental democratic values and cherished personal freedoms.

How have we stumbled our way toward the Gilead America of The Handmaid’s Tale? And how do we fight back against it? That’s today’s subject in The Big Picture. Visit this link to read my team's latest piece on the topic: https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/christian-nationalism-threat-democracy-freedom

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Welcome To Gilead—The Creeping Threat Of Christian Nationalism

A recent survey shows over half of Republicans support Christian nationalism.

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@georgetakei the view from here in Australia is you have been a theocracy for a long time .. every president has to mention God constantly, it's on your bank notes, an atheist doesn't get a look in at being President ( Trump had to pretend he doesn't think he's God).