Religious Fundamentalism in Orwell and Pynchon

joeallonby vze422fs at verizon.net
Tue May 20 16:03:18 CDT 2003


on 5/20/03 4:36 PM, David Morris at fqmorris at yahoo.com wrote:

> 
> --- joeallonby <vze422fs at verizon.net> wrote:
>> on 5/19/03 11:47 AM, Terrance at lycidas2 at earthlink.net wrote:
>> 
>>> Who are his born-again buddies and why have they an interest in this
>>> so-called holy war?
>>> 
>> 
>> They're called "The Promise Keepers" and they are really whacko.
> 
> They're no more wacko than your common-variety fundamentalist Christian.  I'm
> not sure Bush is associated with them.  They are a men's group with these core
> values:
> 
> http://www.promisekeepers.org/faqs/core/faqscore24.htm
> 
> DM

Yes, I've seen this and I am familiar with them.

I disagree, they are particularly nuts.

Bush has acknowledged taking advice from core members.


Joe




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