Yes, weird Christian beliefs do influence America

[Zorra]

6. They are cults primarily made up of ignorant, fearful, authoritarian, conservative, superstitious

control freaks who worship a book that they don't have the wherewithal to understand.

The whole phenomenon is twisted, delusional, and dangerous.

The novel The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood is largely about what happens when these groups take over a country. Every time I even think about the book I feel guilty about not donating more to NOW, the ACLU, the HRC, and the Southern Poverty Law Center, etc.