Religious nationalism and the assault on American democracy

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1. For white evangelical Protestants, the degradation of democracy is not regrettable. It's desirable.

https://democraticunderground.com/100215684546

On White Evangelical Protestants

For white evangelical Protestants, the degradation of democracy is not regrettable. It's desirable.

The point is rule by God's chosen.

What will they say/do when it is not their version of Christianity in charge?


http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/americas-true-history-of-religious-tolerance-61312684/?no-ist= ;

Madison also made a point that any believer of any religion should understand: that the government sanction of a religion was, in essence, a threat to religion. "Who does not see," he wrote, "that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other Religions, may establish with the same ease any particular sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other Sects?" Madison was writing from his memory of Baptist ministers being arrested in his native Virginia.