I could see why Vern and Nancy chose to leave Cornerstone. People like the Hoffners—and the Myerses, and the DeFelices—were no longer interested in distinguishing between the political and the spiritual. With the country on the brink of defeat at the hands of secularists and liberals, churches could not afford to stay neutral. An attack on Trump, Tony DeFelice told me, was indeed an attack on Christianity. He believed the 2020 election was stolen as part of a “demonic” plot against Christian America. And he was confident that righteousness would prevail: States were going to begin decertifying
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