No Wonder Ted Cruz is such an Asshat!

[Ralar]

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz — whose father is Rafael Cruz, a rabid right-wing Christian preacher and the director of the Purifying Fire International ministry— and legions of the senator’s wealthy supporters, some of whom orchestrated the shutdown, are rooted in a radical Christian ideology known as Dominionism or Christian Reconstructionism.

This ideology calls on anointed “Christian†leaders to take over the state and make the goals and laws of the nation “biblical.â€

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/morgan-guyton/the-theology-of-governmen_b_4020537.html

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/10/13/1246859/-Expos-Ted-Cruz-Dominionism-and-Jesus

http://jonathanturley.org/2013/10/12/ted-cruz-dominionism-and-jesus/

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Oh, yeah -- he was raised on the koolaid.