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The Hutaree Among Us: A Michigan Town in the Glare

By Steven Gray
Posted: March 31, 2010.

Print: Time Magazine

excerpt:

Last Saturday, black humvees suddenly appeared in Clayton, Mich. By Sunday evening, helicopters were hovering over the small village, a 90-minute drive southwest of Detroit. “It was weird, like in a movie,” recalls Dale Robinson, 59, a displaced autoworker and one of Clayton’s 300 or so inhabitants.

more on the Hutaree:
  http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1976308,00.html

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it seems that religion and its associated insanities are out of control in America.

posted on April 1, 2010
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So, when this god of theirs comes down and destroys everything, they’re going shoot it out with their own creator?

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Meet Penny Delaney, who passes for a voice of reason in Clayton, MI:

“Jesus is coming back,” she said, “and the four horsemen too.” Sometime in 2012, she thinks. Nevertheless, she declined to join the Hutaree or any other militia group because, she said, “I don’t want my kids involved in that stuff.”

posted on April 3, 2010
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