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A Christian Insurrection Emma Green Updated 1:36 p.m. Eastern on January 8, 2020. The name of God was everywhere during Wednesday’s insurrection against the American government. The mob carried signs and flag declaring Jesus saves! and God, Guns & Guts Made America, Let’s Keep All Three. Some were participants in the Jericho March, a gathering of Christians to “pray, march, fast, and rally for election integrity.” After calling on God to “save the republic” during rallies at state capitols and in D.C. over the past two months, the marchers returned to Washington wi...

Font Size In the media’s mission to associate literally everyone and their Bible-thumping grandmothers with “terrorist” attacks at the Capitol Building from this past Wednesday, outlets are beginning to blame the violent actions of a vast minority of a Trump rally-attending crowd on pro-Trump Christians in general. In a hare-brained piece titled the “A Christian Insurrection,”  Emma Green of The Atlantic decided to insinuate that because there was a plethora of Christians at the January 6 Trump rally in D.C., and that because a tiny minority of the thousands upon tho...

Sedition and silence The future of democracy in America is at stake. But the growing power of a distinctive American heresy is also at play. Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier on Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. As Congress prepared to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory, thousands of people gathered to show their support for President Donald Trump and his claims of election fraud. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) January 6, 2021 (RNS) — What has been happening since the outcome of the November presidential election has been historic: continuous ac...

Christian Leaders Pray for Peace and Safety Amid Capitol Mob For believers under democratic rule, peaceful transitions are “part of honoring and submitting to God’s ordained leaders.” Kate Shellnutt| Image: Samuel Corum / Getty Images Evangelical leaders, both supporters and critics of President Donald Trump, spoke out and offered prayers for protection as rioters in Washington, DC, clashed with police, putting the Capitol under lockdown. The swarming of the Capitol coincided with the congressional session to certify President-elect Joe Biden’s electoral college...

How the shofar emerged as a weapon of spiritual warfare for some evangelicals Shofar blowing, as in today's Jericho March, has become commonplace in many political demonstrations far removed from any Jewish or Israel-related themes. Women blow shofars during the Jericho March on Jan. 5, 2020, in Washington. RNS photo by Jack Jenkins January 6, 2021 (RNS) — The scene around the Capitol on Wednesday (Jan. 6) may look like a set piece from the “Ten Commandments” movie, as scores of Jericho March participants lift shofars to their lips. Shofar blowing, an ancient Jewish ritual...