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Meet The Man Behind Pete Hegseth’s Church

Meet The Man Behind Pete Hegseth’s Church

Update: 2025-10-07
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Wall Street Journal reporter Aaron Zitner joins host Andrew Zucker to discuss the rise and beliefs of Doug Wilson, the firebrand Christian nationalist pastor. Wilson’s controversial denomination, the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches, has incredibly incendiary beliefs and recently expanded to D.C. Although tiny, CREC is becoming more popular on the right and Pete Hegseth attends one of CREC’s member churches. So what is Christian nationalism and will Wilson be a force in Republican politics in the years ahead? Zitner answers all of that and more
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Meet The Man Behind Pete Hegseth’s Church

Meet The Man Behind Pete Hegseth’s Church

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