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The Religious Right's Strange International Antiabortion Alliance
(via www.politicalcortex.com)

The politics of control make for strange bedfellows, as Catholics, Mormons, and Muslims band together to try an tighten their control over women via abortion bans.

Submitted: April 05, 2006


DHS Gets New Faith-Based Office
(via www.foxnews.com)

Even the Department of Fatherland Security is funnelling money to churches.

Well, they'll probably do much better than FEMA.

Submitted: April 03, 2006


All The Politicians' Tapes Should Be Out In The Open
(via www.startribune.com)

Essay about how politicians only reveal their true belief when among the faithful. They just lie to the rest of us.

Submitted: April 01, 2006


More From the America-Hating Right
(via gadflyer.com)

Some hateful Right-wing speech at a conference entitled "War on Christians and the Values Voter in 2006." The kind of America-hating that the Left could never get away with.

Submitted: March 30, 2006


Gov. Huckabee & Reclaiming America For Christ
(via www.dailykos.com)

Essay and links detailing the Religous Right's plans to make the US even more of a theocracy than it already is.

Submitted: March 18, 2006


Christian Right to GOP: Enough is NEVER Enough
(via www.dailykos.com)

No matter how much the government acquiesces to the demands of the Religious Right, it will never be enough. This essay lists examples.

Submitted: March 17, 2006


Court Backs Anti-Abortion License Plates
(via www.newsday.com)

In Tennessee, it's okay for the state to offer pro-life license plates that say "Choose Life" while not allowing pro-choice "Choose Choice" plates.

Get ready. "Choose Jesus" plates will be next.

Submitted: March 17, 2006


New Presidential Order: Homeland Security Faith-Based Initiatives
(via www.boingboing.net)

Even the Department of Homeland Security is charged with turning the Us into a Christian country. Faith-based Homeland Security?

Submitted: March 11, 2006


Survey Questions Politicians on Jesus
(via www.courier-journal.com)

A county attorney and a church youth group are asking all legislators and legislative candidates in Kentucky: "Have you accepted Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior?"

Perfectly legal. Chilling nonetheless.

Submitted: March 04, 2006


Our Founding Fathers Were NOT Christians
(via freethought.mbdojo.com)

Despite the claims of the Religious Right, the founding fathers of the US were not Christians.

This site lays out that information in detail, including numerous founding father quotes and links to relevant resources.

Submitted: February 26, 2006


Supreme Court Sides With Church in Drug Case
(via talkleft.com)

Supreme Court decides that religious drug use, under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, trumps the Dubya administration's desire to stamp it out.

It's always fun to watch Republican laws come around and bite them in the ass.

Submitted: February 21, 2006


GOP Asks For Church Directories In Anticipation of Election
(via www.dailykos.com)

The Republicans want to again use churches to get their candidates into office. Unfortunately for them, the churches may not be interested this time. The article includes links to resources showing Republican actions as well as church responses.

Submitted: February 20, 2006


Focus on the Family 1, Air Force Cadets 0
(via www.balloon-juice.com)

The US military is infested with evangelists trying to coerce soldiers into their extreme brand of Christianity. The Air Force started to act against this coercion. But now they're backing away from those efforts.

Submitted: February 11, 2006


Prayer Sparks Feud
(via www.wowt.com)

Opening prayer at the legislature in Omaha is politically charged, with the usual idiotic remarks about abortion and teaching evolution.

Submitted: January 24, 2006


So You Want to Play Hardball Eh?
(via www.dailykos.com)

Great rant comparing Republicans to Al Qaeda in their viewpoints and beliefs.

Submitted: January 22, 2006


Bush Rewards and Persecutes Churches Based on Fealty to His Agenda
(via www.davidsirota.com)

In November 2005, the IRS threatened a liberal church's tax-exempt status because the minister gave an anti-war sermon.

But conservative churches are allowed to explicitly endorse Dubya and even offer their buildings up for political rallies with no consequences.

The article includes links to news articles for both instances.

Submitted: January 05, 2006


Antiwar Sermon Brings IRS Warning
(via www.latimes.com)

The All Saints Episcopal Church denounces war. The IRS is trying to revoke their tax-exempt status over it.

But Conservative churches can hand out all the voters guides they like.

Submitted: November 08, 2005


Conservatives Also Irked by IRS Probe of Churches
(via www.latimes.com)

The East Waynesville Baptist Church kicked out all its Democrats, and the IRS didn't blink an eye. The All Saints Episcopal Church demounces war and the IRS wants to revoke its tax-exempt status.

Even some Conservatives are upset.

Submitted: November 08, 2005


Lino Lakes Correctional Facility: the Other Body of Christ
(via blogs.citypages.com)

State and local tax dollars are being used to convert prisoners to Christianity. And, once converted, those prisoners get preferential treatment.

Submitted: October 29, 2005


Revised Miers Strategy Raises New Questions
(via www.usatoday.com)

Why should Miers be confirmed, in the absense of any real information on her ability to perform as a judge? Because she's a good christian, that's why.

Submitted: October 12, 2005


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