Rafael Cruz
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Biography
Rafael Bienvenido Cruz y Díaz is a Cuban and American evangelical preacher and the father of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz.
"I grew up in Cuba under a strong, military, oppressive dictatorship. So as a teenager, I found myself involved in a revolution. I remember during that time, a young, charismatic leader rose up, talking about hope and change. His name was Fidel Castro."
"You know, the Bible is so clear. Go to Genesis chapter nine and you will find the death penalty clearly stated in Genesis chapter nine... God ordains the death penalty!"
"If you look at the beginning of this country, when the pilgrims came to this country, the first year they had a communistic experiment. They said, 'OK, we're going to take the land, we're going to work the land together and share in the fruits of our labor.' They almost starved to death. Almost half of them died that first year."
"Except for the Bible, the two greatest documents ever written are the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence."