The U.S. as a Patriarchal White Supremacist Christian Fascist Theocracy

A form of hegemony is “Christian hegemony,” which can be defined as the overarching system of advantages bestowed on Christians.

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Let us pray.

…Forgive us oh mighty God, for our sins of commission and omission. Remind each senator of the words of Jesus of Nazareth in Luke 10:7: “Those who work deserve their pay.”

We pray in your sovereign name, Amen. — In Dr. Barry Black, Chaplain, U.S. Senate, January 24, 2019

Though the opening phrase of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution guarantees the right of people to practice the religion of their choice with these words, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,” unfortunately, nowhere does it guarantee the people freedom from religion imposed by people in power.

How does the very existence of Christian Chaplains for both the House of Representatives and the Senate not amount to the imposition of religion?

How does the tax supported salaries and expenses of the Congressional Chaplains’ Office (estimated at $415,000 for 2011 alone) not…