Dutch Sheets and the NAR Go to Battle on J6
Summary
Part II: Dutch Sheets and the NAR Go to Battle on J6
The NAR Apostles were at the heart of the Christian Trumpism of the J6 Insurrection, and Dutch Sheets was foremost among them. One of the overlooked and under-analyzed details of the Capitol Riot is how many “Appeal to Heaven” flags there were in the crowd. There must be dozens of them, maybe even hundreds. This is a striking signal of how far Dutch Sheets’ “Appeal to Heaven” prophetic meme has spread and of his Christian nationalist mobilizing potential. How did Sheets and his colleagues collaborate with the Trump Administration in the leadup to January 6th and what questions remain unanswered about the Christian nationalist organizing that contributed directly to the violence that day?
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