1/ The "End the Lockdown Caucus" was created by the Christian nationalist group Liberty Coalition Canada, whose founder calls multiculturalism a “suicidal experiment...leaving us with citizens who engage in terror.”
antihate.ca/excommunicated…
antihate.ca/excommunicated…
2/ Christian nationalism is the belief that Canada was founded on Christian values, which are superior, and that our laws and government should operate on their basis. Most Christians are not Christian nationalists. It is *political.*
3/ LCC’s Rev. Boot is the author of The Niagara Declaration which espouses Christian nationalist ideals.
It focuses on the "Christian Dominion" & the "Supremacy of God" over Canada" & asserts "it is only in Christianized nations that religious freedom has ever flourished."
It focuses on the "Christian Dominion" & the "Supremacy of God" over Canada" & asserts "it is only in Christianized nations that religious freedom has ever flourished."
4/ At a recent conference in South Dakota Boot said he was honoured to be compared to Doug Wilson, a neo-confederate who once co-authored a pamphlet with a League of the South founder defending slavery.
counterextremism.com/supremacy/leag…
counterextremism.com/supremacy/leag…
5/ Also involved is Battle for Canada, a group calling to “restore Canada under the Christian God.”
BFC’s founder has said “I don't think God wants us to sit down and stand by as our country is sold out to, you know, frankly, communism.”
thestar.com/edmonton/2019/…
BFC’s founder has said “I don't think God wants us to sit down and stand by as our country is sold out to, you know, frankly, communism.”
thestar.com/edmonton/2019/…
6/ Christian nationalism is not limited to the LCC or the other groups mentioned in the article.
Hate preacher Artur Pawlowski recently appeared on Steve Bannon’s web show railing against “communism,” a common theme in this movement.
Hate preacher Artur Pawlowski recently appeared on Steve Bannon’s web show railing against “communism,” a common theme in this movement.
https://twitter.com/coandmorbid/status/1405698666275295232
7/ Pawlowski isn’t the only one receiving American attention. The other day, Bernier appeared on Tucker Carlson, where he misrepresented the facts surrounding his arrest, and compared Canada to the “Chinese regime.”
cultmtl.com/2021/06/tucker…
cultmtl.com/2021/06/tucker…
8/ COVID disinformation and vaccine hesitancy has been promoted and shared by LCC and End the Lockdown Caucus members.
factcheck.afp.com/canadian-docto…
factcheck.afp.com/canadian-docto…
9/ When asked for comment, Hillier tweeted that CAHN “hates white Christians,” despite white people not being mentioned.
This article was co-authored by @justin_buhr, who is a Christian and has a bachelor of theology.
This article was co-authored by @justin_buhr, who is a Christian and has a bachelor of theology.
Anyway, as we were saying.
https://twitter.com/coandmorbid/status/1405989800172130304
“Biblical slavery was fine” is not the defence you think it is.
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