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Title: Christian Fascism is an Oxymoron
Post by: Shana A on February 10, 2008, 06:04:21 PM
Christian Fascism is an Oxymoron
by: Jerry Maneker
Sun Feb 10, 2008 at 01:48:18 AM EST

http://pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do;jsessionid=A01B08EA3761ACF435E8F1142F7DB0F3?diaryId=4458 (http://pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do;jsessionid=A01B08EA3761ACF435E8F1142F7DB0F3?diaryId=4458)

"On the surface, the 71-year-old Mr. McCain would seem an ideal candidate in evangelical eyes. He has long opposed abortion rights -- the litmus test for many conservative Christians --and as a Vietnam veteran and former prisoner of war is regarded as a national war hero.

"His tough guy persona and unflinching support for the Iraq war also resonate with many evangelicals, who see the 'war on terrorism' as part of a broader "clash of civilizations" and Middle East events as unfolding Biblical prophecy."

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