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This is the John Fugel-Sang podcast.

I'm John Fugel saying this is serious XM progress.

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Okay, two-thirds of our panel is assembled, so let's get to it.

We are so lucky to have the God Squad joining us every Wednesday.

Three theologians I learn a lot from and I'm very entertained by, but especially this week

because this is the week that PRRI is put out their big American values Atlas and it shows for the first time how you can

estimate support for Christian nationalism in all 50 states. It's a huge study over 22,000 adults and it shows a lot of interesting results.

Some might surprise you, some might not, but roughly 3 and 10 Americans qualify as Christian

nationalism adherence or sympathizers. Three in ten and then

residents of red states it's much much higher nearly four in ten residents of

red states are Christian nationalists.

And of course, on the whole, Christian nationalism is strongly linked to Republican Party affiliation

and holding favorable views of Donald Trump.

And it's linked to, to well you already know Christian nationalism

it means that they believe the government should declare America a Christian nation

and that our laws should be based on Christian values but not the teachings of Jesus, just his fan club's favorites.

And they say that if the U.S. moves away from Christian foundations, we won't have a country anymore,

that being Christian is part of being truly American and that God is called Christians to exercise dominion

overall areas of American society

4 out of 10 Republicans 3 out of 10 Republicans, 3 out of 10 Americans.

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