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I Read the Gab CEO’s Awful New Christian Nationalism Book So You Don’t Have To

September 11, 2022September 11, 2022Rebekah Kohlhepp

Let’s be clear: a Christian Nationalist is not a person you want to be. But leave it to Christian Nationalists to embrace Christian Nationalism, and to make it look like the right thing to do.

Can States Endorse Religion?

January 12, 2020December 23, 2021Rebekah Kohlhepp

Thanks to Andrew Seidel’s book The Founding Myth, I have spent the last few weeks more perturbed than usual about the mixing of church and state. It’s always bothered me, but this book, and a few other factors, have started to really make me angry that the Constitution is so frequently broken by people who are trying to rewrite American history into something that it isn’t.