How ‘In God We Trust’ bills are helping advance a Christian nationalist agenda

How ‘In God We Trust’ bills are helping advance a Christian nationalist agenda

“In God We Trust” became the national motto 65 years ago this month. But over the past few years a string of bills and city ordinances has sought to expand its usage and presence. Such efforts include legislation requiring or encouraging the motto be displayed in government buildings and schools, on license plates and on police vehicles.

A Christian Nationalist Group Is Quietly Shaping Bills for State Legislatures

A Christian Nationalist Group Is Quietly Shaping Bills for State Legislatures

Seemingly disparate anti-LGBTQ, anti-choice bills can all be traced to Project Blitz, an elaborate legal strategy devised by a coalition of Christian Right groups.

Controversial Legislation Proposed To Make 2020 ‘The Year Of The Bible’ In Oklahoma

The state legislative session is still two weeks away, and already there’s controversy.  A republican senator wants to pass a resolution declaring 2020 as the year of the Bible. Tim Ward of American Atheists released a statement that said: “Disturbingly, ‘Year of the Bible’ bills are part of a larger religious extremist campaign called Project Blitz.”

Christian group wrote legislation eerily similar to Ohio religious liberty bill

Christian group wrote legislation eerily similar to Ohio religious liberty bill

Critics suspect hand of Project Blitz in draft passed by Ohio house which they fear could let students’ religious beliefs trump science.

Christian Nationalists Are Apparently Trying to Avoid Registering Young Voters

Christian Nationalists Are Apparently Trying to Avoid Registering Young Voters

Over the weekend, Christian pseudo-historian David Barton helped organize a “ProFamily Legislators Conference” meant to brief attendees on how conservatives are working to tear down the wall between church and state.