"Are YOU a Christian?"
This was asked of me, of all places, in a job interview! But before you get too angry on my behalf, I should mention that I was the employer, interviewing somebody else for a job [right after the 2004 election] and it was she that asked the question of me, not the other way around. I declined to answer, and simply replied "at my company, that sort of thing doesn't matter."
She proceeded to, in that crafty Wingnut fashion, sort of poke fun at my "inferior secular values." Needless to say, I don't think she really wanted the job, and it made me wonder... do the so-called "Conservative Christians" deploy people on purpose to pull these kinds of stunts? This is CALIFORNIA, for God's sake!
I don't know about you, but I'm so fucking tired of blowhard Conservative "Christians" making dubious assertions about my secular personal beliefs that I'm ready to EXPLODE. So here's what I have to say to all of them: if this is the way you're going to behave, then you aren't Christians at all.... and I'm calling your bluff, fools.
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