# The Republican Party is the Party of Evil **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [March 4, 2021, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-republican-party-is-the-party-of-evil/937187 "2021-03-04T17:43:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 976
**Author:** ![Ann\_Hedonia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ann_hedonia/32/319_2.png) [@Ann\_Hedonia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ann_Hedonia)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-republican-party-is-the-party-of-evil/937187/976 "2022-02-22T15:20:38Z")
I’ve been writing about conspirituality for about a year now, although I think I started using the word sooner. > [@7 Jan 2021 and beyond - the aftermath of the storming of the Capitol](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/7-jan-2021-and-beyond-the-aftermath-of-the-storming-of-the-capitol/930020/1134): > > There is also particular type of bad decision making that is related to magical thinking, and frequently causes financial problems. The most common one that I’ve seen is substituting prayer or appeals to the universe or whatever for critical thinking. People that weren’t sure their business idea was workable, but they prayed on it and God told them to “go for it.” People that overcame their “resistance” (ie justified doubts) and started some venture because a psychic told them it was their des… > [@What are exceptionally weird left wing conspiracy theories you've seen?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-exceptionally-weird-left-wing-conspiracy-theories-youve-seen/931268/151): > > Thank you, that’s the point I keep trying to make. These theories were called “fringe” for a reason, they were outside of the fabric of mainstream politics even if they might be tangentially connected. That was always the case until the right wing began to weaponize conspiracy theories, then the right wing began to unravel and became mostly fringe, The people on the outside saw this happening, those on the inside, not do much. That frustrated my conspiritual friends. They actually claim tha… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-republican-party-is-the-party-of-evil/937187)._