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Paul Weyrich
realized the Republican party was not committed to his goal
of a theocratic America. He wanted revolution,
not accommodation. In 1981, Weyrich co-founded the Council
for National Policy, a secretive network
to spearhead the Christian
nationalist movement. 40 years later,
it has become one
of the most influential political organizations
in the country. Anne Nelson:
Paul Weyrich was grand
architect of the movement. He talked about the way
that his vision of religion needed to dominate every aspect
of American culture and society
realized the Republican party was not committed to his goal
of a theocratic America. He wanted revolution,
not accommodation. In 1981, Weyrich co-founded the Council
for National Policy, a secretive network
to spearhead the Christian
nationalist movement. 40 years later,
it has become one
of the most influential political organizations
in the country. Anne Nelson:
Paul Weyrich was grand
architect of the movement. He talked about the way
that his vision of religion needed to dominate every aspect
of American culture and society
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Paul Weyrich
realized the Republican party
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was not committed to his goal
of a theocratic America.
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He wanted revolution,
not accommodation.
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In 1981, Weyrich co-founded
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the Council
for National Policy,
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a secretive network
to spearhead the Christian
nationalist movement.
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40 years later,
it has become one
of the most influential
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political organizations
in the country.
00:00:29.999 --> 00:00:33.996
Anne Nelson:
Paul Weyrich was grand
architect of the movement.
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He talked about the way
that his vision of religion
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needed to dominate every aspect
of American culture and society.
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Movie Summary
Exposes how Christian Nationalism has become the most powerful anti-democratic force in America. Leaders join forces to defend our country from this march to fascism, but American citizens seem unaware of the threat.
