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Republican Gomorrah Documents the Christian Right Takeover of the GOP

Chip Berlet.

Despite resorting to demonization and dated paradigms, Max Blumenthals muckraking first book traces the fascinating history of the religious right and its web of gothic and aggressive conspiracy theories—making a convincing case that the Republican Party has been “shattered” by a right-wing religious movement.

Huckabee in the Holy Land: A Christian Zionist Campaign

Shalom Goldman.

The religious right’s preferred presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee recently returned from a visit to Israel. What prompted Time to call it his first campaign stop in the 2012 race?

“Future of Babylon” Project Preserves History to Some, Ushers in “End Times” to Others

Bill Berkowitz.

An uptick in tourism could transform the ancient city of Babylon back into a major destination for tourists, which according to several conservative Christian evangelicals, could set the stage for the ‘last days’ of history.    

Is Obama Satan’s Warm-up Act?

Mark Hulsether.

The co-authors of the eschatological Left Behind series appeared on the Rachel Maddow show to offer a variation on the theory that Obama may be the Antichrist.