{"id":2183,"date":"2007-01-12T15:06:23","date_gmt":"2007-01-12T20:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/2007\/01\/12\/americas-secular-jihadists\/"},"modified":"2007-01-12T15:06:23","modified_gmt":"2007-01-12T20:06:23","slug":"americas-secular-jihadists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/2007\/01\/americas-secular-jihadists\/","title":{"rendered":"America&#8217;s Secular Jihadists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.breakpoint.org\/listingarticle.asp?ID=5965\">Breakpoint<\/a> Church Colson January 12, 2007<\/p>\n<p><em>Atheists on the Offensive<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Just a few months ago, I thought it was insulting to be called a &#8220;theocrat.&#8221; I was wrong. &#8220;Theocrat&#8221; is almost a compliment compared to what the Left is calling Christians now.<\/p>\n<p>According to a New York Times review, we Christians are fascists\u2014that&#8217;s what the Nazis were. And if we&#8217;re not stopped, we&#8217;ll try to take over America. It&#8217;s an illustration of how vicious the invective has become against faithful Christians.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Of course there are Christian fascists in America,&#8221; writes Rick Perlstein in the New York Times Sunday Book Review. How else, for example, to explain the cadres who took former Chief Justice Roy Moore&#8217;s Ten Commandments monument on tour?<\/p>\n<p>Perlstein was reviewing the latest in the recent crop of hate books about the Christian faith, this one titled, American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America, written by Chris Hedges. He details all the wacky killings, like the Aryan brotherhood over the last twenty-five years, and then concludes by saying that Christians are about to do the same thing. Talk about guilt by association.<\/p>\n<p>. . . <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breakpoint.org\/listingarticle.asp?ID=5965\">more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breakpoint Church Colson January 12, 2007 Atheists on the Offensive Just a few months ago, I thought it was insulting to be called a &#8220;theocrat.&#8221; I was wrong. &#8220;Theocrat&#8221; is almost a compliment compared to what the Left is calling Christians now. According to a New York Times review, we Christians are fascists\u2014that&#8217;s what the &#8230; <a title=\"America&#8217;s Secular Jihadists\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/2007\/01\/americas-secular-jihadists\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about America&#8217;s Secular Jihadists\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1319,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-religion-in-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1319"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}