>>11736206I mean, it's kind of expected, given that our country was largely settled by religious puritans escaping prosecution. Today, though, most ultra-religious people hardly follow the Bible except the verses that are convenient to them.
Some fundies here are pretty cool though, like the Amish. They are ultra-traditionalists who don't use modern technology and give all of their money back to their community. They are also extremely forgiving, in 2006 a man with mental disorders shot up an Amish schoolhouse and the parents of the victims consoled with the parents of the shooter:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Nickel_Mines_School_shooting#Amish_community_response 