Anna gave him a rather thin smile. "Yeah, it is. No offense, but that's the problem with religion. For a while there, there was a pretty powerful political movement to dehumanize anyone who wasn't white, conservative, protestant, anti-abortion, and at the very least, upper-middle class, and not a mutant. If you were a mutant, or poor, or anything but Caucasian, or liberal, or pro-choice, or anything but a protestant Christian, you didn't count. The Republican party in some states went as far as to draft out political platforms trying to criminalize homosexuality. A movement known as the Tea Party was the worst of the worst."