Incredibly convenient. I think they looked at the Catholic Church and learned from their mistakes. Unfortunately they learned the wrong lesson

I've wondered if they got lucky with QAnon or if they were part of building it, specifically the pedophile accusations. Easier to excuse a few bad individual pastors if you claim your enemies are child trafficking...

I suspect (with no evidence) they knew some of these stories were going to break and instead of admitting culpability or hiding their head in the sand they coordinated a response