The only thing they were deceitful about was acting more tolerant up front than they really were down deep. They also seemed to be rather wimpy in their proselytizing efforts: going after Christians with whom they already had a lot in common, rather that out-and-out atheists and agnostics.
I realize this is not true of all evangelicals, and I realize that many of those that appeared deceitful to me may have been more deceiving themselves then knowingly trying to deceive me. Still it left a bad taste. Especially when all the smiles and hugs and directed Bible studies ultimately led to Tony Alamo tracts and YEC drivel.
Tony Alamo tracts and YEC drivel.
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Tony Alamo is a cult leader, not a Christian.
I see you've experienced some LB yourself!