If you pay attention to the religious symbolism evoked by MAGA crowds during rallies, protests, and campaign events during—and since—the Jan. 6 insurrection, you’ll notice a few common themes: Trump is a messianic figure, Jesus Christ is a Trump supporter, and the Bible inspires violence in the name of fighting agents of Satan. But you can also find symbolic items that, in a realm of American politics that can veer dangerously near to (and often, directly into) white supremacy and anti-Semitism, may seem strangely non-Christian. For example, the shofar. Advertisement The shofar, a ritualistic musical horn most often made from...
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