The Purple Palace's Paranoia is a great demonstration of their being completely out of touch with reality and very sheltered here in this affluent land.
There was a peaceful protest that was organized weeks ahead of time, and you can read about it here
http://adelphoitouchristou.typepad.com/savethelcms/2008/04/why.html
Please read the two posts linked from that one. There is another paranoid commenter on one of the threads who thinks it's reasonable to be scared of the violent midwestern Lutherans.
Puts me in mind of this one:
Presbyter, just to be clear, that post is SATIRE, not a news report.