This isn't just a white republican thing.

This is largely a Christian thing, and beliefs concerning the "heavenly father" fuel a great deal of this.

If "heavenly father" exists at all, he's the reason this shit went down to begin with.

You cannot separate the two. They are part & parcel.

In fact.. most of this batshit ideology greatly correlates directly with god belief.

Flat Earth? Check.
Anti-Science?
Anti-mask? Check.
Anti-vaxx? Check.
Trumpism? Check.
Q? Check.

Homophobia, racism, misogyny? Check.

Belief in "heavenly father" heavily correlates to all that shit.