<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1106" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Rick Perlstein has a pretty amazing and scary story about rapture Christians influencing U.S. policy in the Middle East.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A href="http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0420/perlstein.php">http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0420/perlstein.php</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Is it just me, or is reality starting to resemble a bad 1970s horror movie -- like The Omen. </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>