Christian nationalism is not solely about religion. It’s an unholy alliance, an incestuous marriage of conservative politics and conservative Christianity. According to ABC News, the Council for National Policy is one of the most powerful political organizations you’ve never heard of,44 and it exemplifies this alliance. The New York Times described it as “a little-known club of a few hundred of the most powerful conservatives in the country.”45 It was founded by prominent Christian nationalist Tim LaHaye, and its secretive membership roll is filled with Christian nationalists from the
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