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Thomas Zimmer

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Historian @Georgetown - Democracy and Its Discontents - Podcast: @USDemocracyPod - Newsletter: Democracy Americana https://t.co/icbS5V67kY

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The idea that secularism is a threat that must not be tolerated is widely shared among religious reactionaries on the anti-liberal Right. Just read Bill Barr’s infamous 2019 Notre Dame speech. These people pursue a project that is deeply incompatible with pluralistic democracy.

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