Historical aside: always fascinating to see Massachusetts on lists like these.
In modern context, opposition to Christian nationalism there makes perfect sense.
But the Massachusetts Bay Colony was an unapologetic theocracy, and Massachusetts was the LAST state to abolish its state church in 1833.
Jack Jenkins /
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