1/13/2023 0 Comments Deus vult alt right![]() These connections do not exist only in the United States and Europe, as Brazilian fascists in support of Bolsonaro have also appropriated the crusader war cry of “Deus Vult,” meaning “God Wills It” in Latin. Alt-right, white-supremacist, ultra-conservative movements now wish to claim the Middle Ages, and especially the crusades, as part of their "cultural heritage." A racially twisted version of crusade ideology has resurfaced in far-right circles on websites like 4Chan and Reddit. There was a time when this was not a dangerous demographic, but this has changed, and I dearly wish that it had not. ![]() I am a college-aged, white male interested in the history of the crusades.
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