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Thomas Lecaque

Thomas Lecaque is Associate Professor of History at Grand View University in Des Moines, Iowa, located on Baxoje, Meskwaki and Sauk lands. He has written for The Washington Post, Foreign Policy, and The Bulwark. Follow him @tlecaque on Twitter.

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GOP Candidate for PA Governor Affiliated with Far-Right Gun Church, 'Rod of Iron Ministries' — Here's an Annotated Sermon by Leader Sean Moon

Pennsylvania State Senator and retired colonel Doug Mastriano has announced his candidacy for governor. And, in keeping with his participation in the Jericho March movement, the Stop the Steal Rally…
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Religion Dispatches

Leaked 'Freedom Convoy' Donor Comments Clearly Demonstrate Christian Nationalist Presence

As the “ freedom convoy” slowly but surely winds down —with police forces and the RCMP moving in to cordon off the center of the city, arresting leaders of the insurrection and preventing new people…
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Religion Dispatches

The 'Freedom Convoy' is Inspired by a Biblical Account of Divine Massacre: Welcome to the Jericho March

When a church announces what’s called a Jericho March (or a Jericho Walk), you might picture congregants praying, walking around a building, trumpets blasting and an odd gospel song. You might forget…
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