• rajano@lemmy.world
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    4 hours ago

    Much of the Republican party base is made up a radical fundamentalist Christians who see a war in the Middle East as being a requirement for Armageddon (which they see as a good thing). The answer to your unasked question is religion.

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      4 hours ago

      Thanks for the insight too.

      Just a different world ay. I mean we have them here too but they’re far less common and deranged.

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        3 hours ago

        You are more than welcome. When I was a teenager I was a “Born Again” Cristian. I am now an atheist. I remember when I was in that mindset, seemingly innocent things, could appear “satanic” and that the end always seemed right around the corner, making long term planning pointless