The battle lines have been drawn, and they are theological.

On one side is the Nick Fuentes-Tucker Carlson wing of ethno-nationalism, which espouses a form of Catholic integralism or “blood-and-soil” traditionalism. On the other side is the most powerful grassroots force for evangelicals in the GOP: the dispensationalist Christian Zionism of figures like Pastor John Hagee and his organization, Christians United for Israel .

Kevin Roberts (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

This dramatic rupture in conservative evangelicalism and MAGA politics is more than merely a “disagreement over foreign policy” as Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts has framed it. For Christian Zionists, this is not a policy issue; it is heresy.

In a previous analysis for BNG, I detailed the “No Enemies to

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