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Charismatic Rituals and Political Power
This chapter explores the practices of speaking in tongues and divine healing in Pentecostal and charismatic Christianity, emphasizing their role in political activism. It discusses how rituals, such as flag displays and the use of the shofar, serve as tools for intercession and cultural reclamation within evangelical communities. The narrative further connects these religious expressions to contemporary political events and the belief in a divine mandate for engagement, particularly highlighted during the Trump presidency.