We all came of age or grew up in an America that was erasing Christianity in every way in the public space and in anything to do with outside of your personal home, Christmas became the holidays, Christmas parades became “the festival of lights”, Easter about bunnies, the manger scene forbidden where they had been displayed for a 100 years, the cross necklace forbidden at work.
The war against religion was relentless and never ending, and then Islam arrived and now religion is so public, colleges and airports plumbing in foot baths, rooms being set aside or built as prayer rooms, Burqas and Arab clothing everywhere, Islam is promoted in schools and other government and workplaces, like Target converting dressing rooms into prayer rooms, the places that were leading in the generations old war against Christianity being seen or experienced anywhere.
When the lefties saw those two airliners crash into the Twin Towers, their hearts leapt. They knew right then and there that they had discovered their new ideological soulmates.