[lbo-talk] The Military, the Church, and the Police

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Feb 24 09:19:53 PST 2005


Carrol Cox wrote:


>Doug Henwood wrote:
>>
>> Carrol Cox wrote:
>>
>> >Statements about individual evangelicals etc. based on their supposed
>> >beliefs are totally untrustworthy.
>> >
>> >Everyone on this list must know the gap between theory and practice in
>> >most human affairs -- why should it be different among poor whites,
>> >evangelicals, etc.?
>>
>> Right, so forget those 40 million votes for Bush!
>>
>
>Huh? What's your point?????
>
>See posts by DSR & Tommy Kelley on Evangelicals, etc.

My point is that, while individuals may be all over the place, in general a lot of white evangelicals have a taste for authoritarian politics. I didn't think that was controversial, but I guess it is with you.

Doug



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