Pat Robertson is just losing it. His mind was always rather decrepit, but it looks like the rest of him is catching up now. He's also repeating his familiar claim that no society can 'embrace' homosexuality and survive, and now he's saying that god is going to destroy America for allowing gay marriage.
The lesson I take from his senile ramble: we're OK as long as we don't do any angel-raping. Consensual gay sex: god is cool with that. Raping angels: god will nuke you.
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