However, I have discovered that the so-called Christian right is much less monolithic, and very much more polite and hospitable, than I would once have thought, or than most liberals believe.Most of us aren't bad people when you get to know us.
The quote came from an article Hitchens wrote about his debates with Christians across the country. Nobody changed his mind, but they certainly changed his perception of religious people.
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That can be the first crack in the wall.
I had something to say about Hitchens just the other day. I don't know if you've had a chance to see it.
Bill Clinton had good things to say about the Pentacostals.
They didn't often agree, but they were true to their word.
Amazing what you learn when you actually go out and talk to the people you disagree with
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