Mom and Dad met with presidents Ford, Reagan, and Bush Sr. and stayed in the White House several times. In the 1990s when my mother Edith - then in her eighties - heard that George W. Bush might run for the presidency, she exclaimed, "What? But Barbara asked me pray especially for young George. She didn't think he had what it took to do anything."
Frank Schaeffer, Crazy for GOD How I grew up as one of the elect, helped found the religious right, and lived to take all (or almost all) of it back, 2007 p. 2
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