‘Mormon Land’: A deeper look at #DezNat tweeters who they are, what they want, and why people should, or should not, fear them
Researcher notes that they don’t all share the same views, save for their zeal in defending the LDS Church, but she worries some of violent words could turn into actions.
A screenshot of a Twitter post under the hashtag #DezNat, dated Feb. 5, 2020.
| Feb. 3, 2021, 9:03 p.m.
In 2018, John Paul Bellum came up with a Twitter hashtag, #DezNat, which stands for Deseret Nation, to help like-minded conservatives within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints find one another on social media.