SEDITION RISING: Lessons Learned from a Former White Supremacist CSA Member (Covenant, the Sword, and the Arm of the Lord) about Faith, Racism, and Politics

SEDITION RISING: Lessons Learned from a Former White Supremacist CSA Member (Covenant, the Sword, and the Arm of the Lord) about Faith, Racism, and Politics SEDITION RISING is a work of nonfiction based on Tom Wilmas’s personal experience, dozens of news articles, court testimonies; declassified FBI and Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms records; and files regarding CSA (The Covenant, Sword, and Arm of the Lord—a White Supremacist paramilitary organization) that he belonged to. Later he became an informant to the FBI regarding CSA.     Much of the narrative of Sedition Rising is based on Christian Nationalism, religious fanaticism, the White Patriotic Movement perspective, coding, and ideological rhetoric. With a photographic memory, he openly shares about his abusive childhood, his misguided behaviors as a young man, and his involvement with CSA.      In prison, he transformed his consciousness through his Christian faith. A memoir with history, politics, and his faith as the foundation,