Subject: Re: Xtians on the warpath
I know religion is in decline in this country, but you couldn't tell it by the government officials that get elected lately.
Fear and hatred are strong motivators. Bible-thumping conservatives have plenty of both. Their hatred of LGBTQetc and pro-choice people is off-the-charts motivating.
Starting with small local elections for school boards type positions, they are springboarding up political ladders- town councils, supervisors - positions that are supposed to be non-partisan - then state office, then on to the big time.
What they are supposedly losing in numbers they make for with noise and organizing.