Just a stone’s throw away from Vienna’s Stephansdom cathedral, the Austrian far right has put up its campaign billboards with a religious verse next to the giant portrait of their leader, Herbert Kickl: “Thy will be done.”
It is a biblically-inspired profession of democratic humility, insists Kickl’s Freedom party (FPÖ). But Kickl is a strong critic of the Catholic Church and his opponents detect more sinister resonances: “Thy kingdom come”, the preceding verse of the Lord’s…
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