Summary
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposted a video featuring a pastor who believes women shouldn't vote. The pastor in the video, Doug Wilson, leads a church in Idaho that holds controversial views about women's roles. Hegseth expressed support for Wilson's teachings by sharing the video.
Key Facts
- Pete Hegseth is the U.S. Defense Secretary.
- Hegseth reposted a video of Doug Wilson, a pastor who believes women shouldn't be allowed to vote.
- Doug Wilson's church advocates for traditional gender roles, expecting wives to submit to their husbands.
- In the video, Wilson also supported outdated views on slavery and criticized sodomy.
- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against sodomy laws in 2003.
- Hegseth is a member of a church linked to the network founded by Wilson.
- The pastor aims to spread and enforce these beliefs nationwide.
- Andrew Whitehead, an expert on Christian nationalism, notes the significant impact of Hegseth sharing such views.
