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In reply to the discussion: Ted Cruz's Dad Calls US a "Christian Nation," Says Obama Should Go "Back to Kenya [View all]LibertyLover
(4,788 posts)as an adult, Pastor Cruz has certainly been drinking deeply, and often, from the well of The Lost Cause. States' rights in the Bible? I'd love to see the verse cite or cites for that one. Christian nation? Pastor Cruz, please refer to the Treaty of Tripoli signed during the presidency of one of the framers of the Declaration of Independence, John Adams, which states unequivocally that the US in NOT, in any sense, a Christian nation. As one of the architects of this nation, I'd say that John Adams had a better take on the subject than Pastor Cruz. The article in Mother Jones was good and raised a number of important issues, not the least of which is that, for all his protestations, when Pastor Cruz speaks, especially as a surrogate for his son the senator, whatever he says is what Ted Cruz, in his heart of hearts, truly believes. That's a truly scary prospect, even on Halloween. Oh, and can I just add that Pastor Cruz is a putz.