Gog, Magog And The Bushes II

Here's the source of the story - a religious scholar called up by Chirac to explain Bush's weird invocation of Gog and Magog to defend the Iraq war. Again, what amazes me is not that Bush - in the grip of a fundamentalist psyche if ever there was one - would believe this. It's that he thought it would persuade Jacques Chirac.  More fascinating detail here from Wayne Dynes.

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