The Dark Side of Devotion: When Fanaticism Crosses the Line The arrest of Benjamin Azariah Southworth, a Christian podcaster and activist, on federal charges for allegedly threatening President Donald Trump's life has raised questions about the blurred lines between devotion and fanaticism.
On closer examination, his case reveals a disturbing trend that speaks to the darker aspects of modern faith based extremism.
Southworth initially gained prominence as a Christian activist through his involvement in The Remix, a youth reality show featuring Christian musicians.