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November 12, 2008

Jesus uber alles

“My first clue,” he says, “was when Senator Jesse Helms, the extremely conservative senator from North Carolina, turned up, and the next week there was a visit from Kjell Magne Bondevik, the prime minister of Norway at the time. There were also two young lawyers from the African Republic of Benin who had been sent directly by their president. They were on the job, living at Ivanwald, forming international friendships, that kind of thing. So this was not just the Christian Right that I was familiar with; it was international. Plus there were almost daily invocations of Hitler as a leadership model.


I really have no idea what to make of this but it’s definitely worth a read. Via.

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Good interview with him here: http://server.wnur.org/thisishell/archive/pods/20080531.mp3

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