The U.S. Capitol Insurrection, The Lost Cause and The Confederate Flag

On January 6, I was in quarantine recovering from COVID 19. As I read and watched TV to pass the time I began to see early reports of the attack on the U.S Capitol. I saw the events of that dreadful day unfold in real time.

Former president Donald J Trump clearly incited an insurrection while peddling the big lie that the 2020 election was stolen. This was nothing short of an attempt to overthrow a legitimate election. This attempted coup resulted in five fatalities, 140 police officers injured, and untold amounts of psychological trauma… (watch full video below)

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Rev. Joel A. Bowman, Sr. Is a pastor, speaker, writer, mental health clinician, and Christian thinker who has been quoted in the Washington Post, USA TODAY, Associated Press, Baptist Press and The Christian Post. His recent work has focused on racism, racial trauma and Christian nationalism.

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