Serpent seed

===Christian Identity movement===

[[File:Logo of Aryan Nations.svg|thumb|Aryan Nations logo]]
Adherents of the [[White supremacy|white supremacist]] theology which is known as two-seedline [[Christian Identity]] do not believe [[Jews as the chosen people|that the Jews are the chosen people of God]] because in their view, only white people are the descendants of Adam and hence the [[chosen people]] of God. According to their belief, members of all other races are descended from Cain and are thus descended from Satan, especially Jews and blacks. This belief was popularized by [[Wesley A. Swift]] ([[Church of Jesus Christ–Christian]]), [[Conrad Gaard]], Dan Gayman<ref name="ADL">{{cite web|title=Extremism in America: Dan Gayman|url=http://www.adl.org/learn/ext_us/gayman.asp?xpicked=2&item=gayman|publisher=[[Anti-Defamation League]]|access-date=16 August 2012|year=2005|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120929194615/http://www.adl.org/learn/ext_us/gayman.asp?xpicked=2&item=gayman|archive-date=29 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Christian Identity|url=http://www.watchman.org/profile/identitypro.htm|publisher=Watchman Fellowship|access-date=16 August 2012}}</ref> ([[Church of Israel]]) and [[William Potter Gale]] among others.<ref name="Lewis">{{cite book|last=Lewis|first=James R.|author2=Jesper Aagaard Petersen|title=Controversial New Religions|publisher=Oxford University Press US|year=2005|edition=illustrated|pages=394–395|isbn=0-19-515682-X|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=e0TfqG3XNmEC&pg=PA394|access-date=20 February 2009}}</ref> The opposing faction is called One-Seedline Christian Identity because its adherents hold the view that all people are descended from Adam, but they believe that only [[Aryan race|Aryans]] (meaning Northern Europeans) are God's chosen people.<ref name="Borgeson" /><ref name="Martin" /><ref name="Dobratz">{{cite book|last=Dobratz|first=Betty A.|author2=Shanks-Meile, Stephanie L.|title=The White Separatist Movement in the United States|publisher=[[JHU Press]]|year=2000|edition=illustrated|page=134|isbn=0-8018-6537-9|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=r59bGyH4lOAC&pg=PA134|access-date=20 February 2009}}</ref><ref name="Barkun">{{cite book|last=Barkun|first=Michael|title=A Culture of Conspiracy|publisher=University of California Press|year=2006|edition=illustrated|page=124|isbn=0-520-24812-0|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LiwjVsNBw-cC&pg=PA124|access-date=20 February 2009}}</ref> Christian Identity followers "believe that they are in or are about to enter into the time of the [[Great Tribulation|Tribulation]], a great battle between good and evil in which they will take part."<ref name="adl"/>

Groups which adhere to Christian Identity theology include Aryan Nations, the [[Christian Defense League]], and the Ku Klux Klan.<ref>Schamber, pp. 7-8</ref> In 2000, the Southern Poverty Law Center estimated that there were 50,000 adherents of Christian Identity theology in the United States.{{sfn|Schamber|2000|p=6}}