Fascist movements require "enemies" to focus the fear and anger of their followers on. For the politicized Christianity of the Religious Right, minorities like pagans and the LGBT community work very well. What follows are a few examples of this tactic by spokespersons of the Religious Right from Oct. 3-4th.
Tags: LGBT, Religious Right, gays, pagans
Permalink Reply by Joseph P on October 5, 2011 at 4:57pm Love that one group name, Americans For Truth About Homosexuality ...
Seriously?
Permalink Reply by Sentient Biped on October 11, 2011 at 11:39am
Permalink Reply by Chris Johnson on October 6, 2011 at 8:32am
Permalink Reply by Susan Stanko on October 6, 2011 at 10:05am
Permalink Reply by Grace Fitzpatrick on October 6, 2011 at 4:29pm
Permalink Reply by Prog Rock Girl on October 6, 2011 at 9:24am Conservative columnist Monte Kuligowski wrote today in Renew America that the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell will help “sink the country” because God will stop protecting America “when the official position of the state is the thumbing of the nose at God.”
Congratulations on having the exact same philosophy as the WBC.
Permalink Reply by Susan Stanko on October 6, 2011 at 10:08am
Permalink Reply by Sentient Biped on October 11, 2011 at 11:41am
Permalink Reply by Grace Fitzpatrick on October 11, 2011 at 12:02pm
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