Why are so many Americans clerical fascists?

Question

what i mean is that so many Americans believe that reactionary religious precepts should have a role in governmental public policy formation

Answer 1

Uh?  I don't know.  Calling everybody some kind of ----ist is getting pretty old though.

Answer 2

Considering you go by Chairman Mao I assume you think Americans are "freedom fascists" too?

Answer 3

Explain the term, please. I think I know what you are talking about, but I want to be sure.

Answer 4

The initial thought regardging your question is that Government is to be kept out of the Church, but not the Church out of Government.  If you believe in your handle, you are the enemy.