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Kingdom of Rage The Rise of Christian Extremism and the Path Back to Peace

Elizabeth Neumann

A former counterterrorism official explores how modern evangelicalism and right-wing conservatism intermingled to form the combustible ideology that resulted in the January 6 attacks on the Capitol—and which threatens to destroy the American Church from within.

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The Bulwark Podcast

Elizabeth Neumann, former DHS official, describes her experience inside the Trump White House and the decision to speak out against his administration, which ultimately led to her writing the book. The book offers an academic assessment of extremism, specifically focusing on the rise of Christian extremism and its impact on the American political landscape.

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She's out with a new book, Kingdom of Rage, the Rise of Christian Extremism and the Path Back to Peace.

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Elizabeth Neumann, former DHS official, describes her experience inside the Trump White House and the decision to speak out against his administration, which ultimately led to her writing the book. The book offers an academic assessment of extremism, specifically focusing on the rise of Christian extremism and its impact on the American political landscape.

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She's out with a new book, Kingdom of Rage, the Rise of Christian Extremism and the Path Back to Peace.

The subtitle of this was The Rise of Christian Extremism and the Path Back to Peace.

I kind of felt like the obligation to the Christian community is the same. We need to be very clear that our faith does not justify violence.

And that's kind of the driver behind the book is I wanted to help my community understand how we got here because so many people were puzzled.

I think the other thing the community broader, this Christians as well as non-Christians need to just be able to say like, we can disagree and we can disagree vehemently. Violence is not the answer. Period. Hard stop.

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