First Roe, now... divorce? Mother Jones

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34. Yes, that's basically the assertion of "co-belligerency". The most conservative and fanatical...

...subcultures in various Christian sects have made common cause as a sort of far-right counterculture. Nearly all mainline Protestant denominations disagree with this, but that's not where the growth has been over the last twenty or thirty years. The mainline Protestants have been declining in number while the much more ideological and fundamentalist Protestant churches have grown. The Southern Baptists had a sort of "palace coup" years ago where the worst of them took over, and the non-denominational Protestant megachurches became a real force of nature, particularly in suburban America.

Radtrad Catholics were very skilled in playing the long game when it came to shifting the culture inside the Protestant church; it took decades to accomplish. The only positive side to all of this is that the youngest members of these churches (both Catholic and Protestant) are really turned off by the politicization and have started to leave in droves. So the huge growth in Protestant fundamentalism and "co-belligerency" with the radtrad Catholics may be coming to an end.