Is the Epstein Controversy an Apocalyptic Moment for the MAGA Movement?

Anti-Trump demonstrators march near the U.S. Capitol, protesting against issues including the Jeffrey Epstein case and the increased presence of military and federal law enforcement in the D.C area ordered by U.S President Donald Trump, in Washington, D.C., U.S. September 2, 2025. Credit: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst.

If you’ve ever attended a Christian music concert, you’ll likely remember the mid-concert missions pitch. Growing up in the evangelical tradition, I heard countless versions of this pitch from local nonprofit leaders admonishing us to give to their organizations. But there is one pitch I’ll never forget.

In high school, I went to see Remedy Drive at a small music venue in Northeast Wisconsin. At the time, they were a larger-than-life band with songs like “Daylight” and “All Along” topping the Christian music charts. The concert lived up to the expectation as their long-haired frontman, David Zach, danced around the stage, jumping off speakers and spraying water into the crowd.

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