'Some will say that I am advocating Christian nationalism. And so I do,' the Missouri Republican said in a speech at the National Conservatism Conference.
Senator Josh Hawley has doubled down on remarks he made advocating Christian nationalism.The Missouri Republican made a speech at the National Conservatism Conference on Monday. He began by speaking about how The City of God, a book of Christian philosophy written by Augustine of Hippo in the early fifth century, had helped 'shape the destiny of this country.''We are a nation forged from Augustine's vision,' he said.
Some on social media criticized Hawley's remarks, saying they reveal the truth about the Republican agenda.'They aren't even trying to hide it,' Robert Reich, former Labor Secretary and a professor of public policy at UC Berkeley, wrote on X. 'The rise of Christian Nationalism threatens our rights and our lives.'Lucas Kunce, a Missouri Democrat who is hoping to unseat Hawley in November, wrote: 'Josh Hawley is not like us.
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