By Tristan Justice, The Federalist, Feb. 21, 2024
Tristan Justice is the western correspondent for The Federalist and the author of Social Justice Redux, a conservative newsletter on culture, health, and wellness. He has also written for The Washington Examiner and The Daily Signal. ….
On Tuesday, Politico ran a story depicting the election of Trump as the election of ‘Christian nationalism.’
Is Donald Trump a Christian nationalist preparing to transform America into a biblical theocracy or a twice-divorced, perverted heretic as far away from Jesus as Jeffrey Epstein? The press can’t decide.
On Tuesday, Politico ran a story depicting the election of Trump as the election of “Christian nationalism.” The Beltway magazine warned that Trump’s return to the White House would trigger a sort of religious revolution at the highest levels of government, ushered in by the president’s closest advisers. Recall that eight years ago, as Trump sought to court evangelical voters, Americans were inundated with endless headlines about how Trump was “not Christian” and was religiously apathetic. …