{"id":41219,"date":"2026-03-07T09:51:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T14:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=41219"},"modified":"2026-03-07T09:51:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T14:51:56","slug":"bad-faith-aka-bad-faith-christian-nationalisms-unholy-war-on-democracy-2024-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=41219","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Bad Faith&#8221; aka &#8220;Bad Faith: Christian Nationalism&#8217;s Unholy War on Democracy&#8221; (2024) \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2026\/z030726zview_badfaith.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"749\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Bad Faith <\/strong><\/em>aka<em><strong> Bad Faith: Christian Nationalism&#8217;s Unholy War on Democracy <\/strong><\/em>(2024)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director:<strong> Stephen Ujlaki, Chris Jones<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Written by: <strong>Alec Baer, Chris Jones, Stephen Ujlaki<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Narrated by: <strong>Peter Coyote<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: <em>Christian Nationalism&#8217;s Unholy War on Democracy<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Plot&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Bad Faith<\/em> explores the history of Christian Nationalism in the United States from it&#8217;s start as the <em>Moral Majority<\/em> to the current <em>Make America Great Again<\/em> movement.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It&#8217;s interesting to see how the Religious Right movement has morphed and how the<em> long game<\/em> was played.\u00a0 Abortion wasn&#8217;t initially THE issue used to galvanize the movement.\u00a0 Years after <em>Roe vs Wade<\/em> it was seen to be advantageous to make THAT the number one issue.\u00a0 It was also interesting to chart how more political the movement became, how and why they were able to attract millionaires \/ billionaires to the cause.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The long term game plan was to frame the politics as <em>good vs evil<\/em>.\u00a0 They wanted to take control of 7 areas: Family, Religion, Entertainment, Media, Education, Business and Government.\u00a0 Then they would weaken, tear down and destroy these institutions and then rebuild to fit their mindset.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Bad Faith <\/strong><\/em>aka<em><strong> Bad Faith: Christian Nationalism&#8217;s Unholy War on Democracy <\/strong><\/em>(2024) rates 5 of 5 stars.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_a.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2026\/z030726zview_badfaith1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"278\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad Faith aka Bad Faith: Christian Nationalism&#8217;s Unholy War on Democracy (2024) Director: Stephen Ujlaki, Chris Jones Written by: Alec<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41219"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41220,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41219\/revisions\/41220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}