For a long time I have been asking myself how the fundamentalist right could support without question this administration's dishonesty (which violates the commandment "you shall not bear false witness")and other policies that are contrary to the teachings of Jesus. Writing in "The Christian Century" Bruce Lincoln said: "Many of those shaping these policies are tough-minded neoconservatives who share with political philosopher Leo Strauss a cynical view of religion as unfit for the elites, but useful for swaying the masses. To Bush falls the task of securing broad support for this team's agenda from his fervently evangelical base. It is not …
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