Bad Faith

On January 6, 2021, Americans witnessed an attack on the U.S. Capitol without precedent in our history. Armed militiamen and QAnon followers made headlines, but among them were a sea of crosses and Christian flags, rosaries and "Jesus Saves" signs. What motivated so many Christians to participate in this violent assault?

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  Peter Coyote

  Narrator (voice)
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  William J. Barber II

  Self
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  Steve Schmidt

  Self
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  Strom Thurmond

  Self (archive footage)
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  Jim Jordan

  Self (archive footage)
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  Mallory McMorrow

  Self (archive footage)