Christine O’Donnell is pretty insane, but apparently the GOP nominee for the open House seat in Delaware, Glen Urquhart, is a few bricks shy himself:
Do you know, where does this phrase separation of Church and State come from? Does anybody know? … Actually, that’s exactly, it was not in Jefferson’s letter to the Danbury Baptists. He was reassuring that the federal government wouldn’t trample on their religion. The exact phrase ‘separation of Church and State’ came out of Adolph Hitler’s mouth, that’s where it comes from. Next time your liberal friends talk about the separation of Church and State ask them why they’re Nazis.
Uh, yeah, we’ll get right on that. Here’s video of him saying it:
[h/t Alex Balk @ The Awl]