You don’t have to read too close between the lines to see a heathen peeking out.

The Washington Post marshals the holy evidence.

Sanders said he believes in God, though not necessarily in a traditional manner.

“I think everyone believes in God in their own ways, “ he said. “To me, it means that all of us are connected, all of life is connected, and that we are all tied together.”

Hippie.

When late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel asked Sanders in October whether be believes in God and if that matters to the American people, the senator seemed to avoid a direct response:

“I am what I am,” he said. “And what I believe in, and what my spirituality is about, is that we’re all in this together.”

Atheist.

Larry Sanders sums up his brother’s views this way: “He is quite substantially not religious.”

Jew.

BERNIE SANDERS: Hippie atheist Jew.

Wouldn’t you rather have someone intelligent enough to know that Bernie is right but craven enough to pretend to be a committed Christian in charge of America instead?

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