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Democracy Now! 2025-07-10 Thursday

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Faith and Politics in Brazil

This chapter examines the evolution of Brazil's political landscape, emphasizing the rise of evangelicalism and its implications for democracy. It discusses the intertwining of religious beliefs with political ambitions, particularly in the context of Jair Bolsonaro's administration and his evangelical support base. The narrative also highlights historical influences and tensions between democratic values and religious ideologies in Brazilian politics.

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