true-believer

Remember the mosques in Pakistan where non-true-believer Muslims were attacked by true-believer 12th Imam types?

Israel intercepts Gaza blockade runners: 14 dead. | RedState 2010

All they needed was one more recruit, a true-believer who was half-way intelligent and not crazy --- their own Timothy McVeigh.

The Errorists 2009

Obama, God bless him, is a true-believer transparency-monger.

Matthew Yglesias » Transparent Negotiations 2010

I wish I had your confidence … I think there are a lot of true-believer Steves out there.

Matthew Yglesias » Death at Gitmo 2010

All they needed was one more recruit, a true-believer who was half-way intelligent and not crazy --- their own Timothy McVeigh.

Lance Mannion: 2009

Thomas Cromwell was more a true-believer than a villian.

The Importance of Not Being Too Earnest - Follow Up at SF Novelists 2009

And, no surprise, being a conservative religious true-believer, you have only the most tenuous connection with truth and logic.

Matthew Yglesias » Did Haiti Form a Pact With the Devil? 2010

The notion that ideologically pure conservative candidates can win by disregarding centrists and magically producing previously undiscovered legions of true-believer voters remains a fantasy.

Conservatives, Romney, and Electability Michael Medved 2011

Similarly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his true-believer government thought that a flotilla of peace activists determined to break the blockade of Gaza by steaming towards it with humanitarian relief supplies would be easy enough to control in the usual tough-guy ways.

Tom Engelhardt: From the Gulf to Gaza and Afghanistan, the Familiar Way Proves the Wrong Way 2010

General McChrystal and his team fell victim to true-believer blindness, and U.S. and NATO troops, and Afghan civilians, will pay the price long into the future.

David Reidy: McChrystal's Mistake: Too Much COIN 2010