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| President Donald Trump and his supporters are engaging in 'more overt' defiance of laws prohibiting nonprofits like churches from explicit partisan activity -- and this is because, one journalist alleges, MAGA is run by Christian nationalists. 'People not attuned to the evangelical world may have missed the growing prominence of hyper-politicized churches such as Mercy Culture, which have become a key wing of the MAGA coalition,' wrote The New Yorker's Rachel Monroe. 'Compared with the religious right of previous generations, this cohort of pastors, influencers, and self-described prophets offers up a version of worship that's at once more mystical, with an emphasis on supernatural powers, and more militaristic, with heightened political rhetoric.' |
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