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When Faith and Power Mix (with Cherie Harder)

Good Faith

CHAPTER

The Dangers of Idolatry in DC

When religion has been instrumentalized, much less weaponized to serve selfish interests and the like, there's something I think uniquely dark about that. Almost all abuse of power is in some ways either a form of idolatry or injustice. As somebody who's been in DC for so long, I imagine you must see this process happen as you witness people come into city, get into power, and then see what it does to them.

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