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Mormons are in a baffling geopolitical love triangle with Evangelicals and the State of Israel.
Taking a Gander
In the vast arena of American religious fervor, few alliances are as baffling as the passionate embrace between conservative Mormons, born-again Evangelicals and the modern state of Israel. At first glance, these groups have as much in common as a choir boy and a casino mogul.
Yet, they are locked into a menage à trois of geopolitical support that would make even Machiavelli blush. The glue holding this together? A rigid, literalist interpretation of the "Chosen People" theme—a biblical golden ticket that apparently grants the holder a "Get Out of International Law Free" card.
Imagine, if you…
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