"Holy" Influence: How the Exclusive Brethren's Secret Election Plot Exposes a Bigger Problem The recent revelations about the Exclusive Brethren's secret election influence operation are astonishing.
The church's multimillion dollar effort to help elect Peter Dutton as prime minister involved orchestrating scripted stunts, including harassing MPs and their ministers with far right agitators.
This is not an isolated incident; the Exclusive Brethren has long walked a fine line between its spiritual mission and secular influence. However, the scale and audacity of this operation are unprecedented.