(January 23, 2015 at 3:36 pm)Davka Wrote: News Flash: Christian Conservatives don't like Catholics. There are pretty regular predictions about the new Pope being the Antichrist (John Paul II got that a lot as well). I don't see an attack on the Vatican being greeted with a whole lot of outrage by the Religious Right.
No, if you want to enlist the Religious Reich in a holy war, you'll need to attack something they truly hold sacred. Like Chick-fil-A, or Home Depot.
The don't like Catholics until Catholics are under attack from brown Muslims. Nothing unites a fractured ideology like being assaulted by another fractured ideology.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell