Frank Schaeffer was on fire in this interview with Rachel Maddow, prompted by a bizarre NJ poll that showed 35% of the conservatives in that state believe Obama is the anti-christ. Heh, "We have a village idiot in this country, it's called fundamentalist Christianity". Gold star for Schaeffer!
He's right. Those are minds that are lost, and we have to move past them.
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