Courtesy of Rep. Michele Bachmann/You Can Run But You Cannot Hide International
Minnesota heavy-metal evangelist Bradlee Dean is currently suing Rachel Maddow, MSNBC, and the Minnesota Independent for $50 million for accurately quoting his statements that homosexuality is a criminal activity with no place in public life. We first wrote about him because of his ties to Rep. Michele Bachmann, who has spoken at fundraisers for Dean’s ministry, You Can Run But You Cannot Hide, and prayed for the group to multiply tenfold and spread across Minnesota like “burning incense.” Shortly thereafter, he was invited to deliver the opening prayer at the Minnesota State House—an opportunity he used to allege that President Obama was our first non-Christian president. Hey, it’s a theory that’s out there.
Anyway, while he prepares for what is sure to be the trial of the century, Dean has decided to write an open letter to President Obama. It begins:
Courtesy of You Can Run But You Cannot Hide InternationalDean goes on to promote his ministry, which involves traveling to public schools on the taxpayer dime to encourage students to find Christ, and takes the President to task for his appointment of a gay man, Kevin Jennings, to a post as Safe Schools Czar. It’s our generation’s “Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania,” but not, really. The full text, via Dump Bachmann, is here.
