'A religious rally': Trump's Republican National Convention fuses faith and politics
“For four decades, researcher Frederick Clarkson has tracked a rise in the “theocratic vision for American government,” or Christian nationalism.”
“ ‘The Christian nationalists, as we’ve come to understand them, believe … an idea that God and the Founding Fathers intended America to be a Christian nation, but somewhere that vision got derailed along the way and somehow has to be restored,’ said Clarkson, a senior research analyst at Political Research Associates, a think thank studying anti-democratic and anti-human rights political and social groups.”