[CS-FSLUG] Re: Falangists

[Aaron Patrick Lehmann]

On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 11:34:01AM -0600, Ed Hurst wrote:
> My initial survey indicates:
> 
> According to one definition, the Christian Falangists of America grew 
> out of the Kataeb of Lebanon <http://www.kataeb.com/>. They deny being 
> fascist, as were the original Falangists in Spain. The American brand 
> appears very Pro-Israel, and anti-Islam. Some White supremacist groups 
> like their political stand, but not their anti-racist stance. They 
> consider these Falangists traitors to racial fascist movement.
> 
> The groups arose in 1985 when some hard political conservatives felt 
> Republicans and so forth had betrayed them. Plenty of them are from a 
> Lebanese background (surprise!). At a guess, I'd say a suprising number 
> of American Conservative Christians would like their political 
> statements, and such are the target of the Falangist campaign. They 
> dare to put in a platform what an awful lot of folks say and believe 
> privately.

I wish they were a little more precise about their beliefs though.  They might
be acceptable, if controlling, or they might be crazy nutters.

Aaron Lehmann

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