Dispelling Christian Nation Myths by Ed Brayton In the comments on a previous post there has been a conversation about separation of church and state and the Christian Nation myth that is worth moving up here to its own post. All comments in blockquotes are from commenter James Goswick, coupled with my responses. Then why [...]
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Dispelling Christian Nation Myths
Posted: December 17, 2011 in American Theocracy, Christian Nationalism, Religious Fascisim, Secular United StatesTags: Bill of Rights, Constitution, Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson, United State, United States Bill of Rights, United States Constitution, Virginia
Religious Right Pose National Security Threat
Posted: December 3, 2011 in American Theocracy, Christian Terrorists, National Security Threat, Religious Right, Religious Terror, Religious ViolenceTags: Christian Terrorists, National Security Threat, Religious Right, Religious Terror
Are evangelicals a national security threat? A new poll suggests that American Christians (unlike Muslims) are likely to put their faith before their country By David Sirota If you have the stomach to listen to enough right-wing talk radio, or troll enough right-wing websites, you inevitably come upon fear-mongering about the Unassimilated Muslim. Essentially, this [...]
In symbolic gestures they trust
Posted: November 6, 2011 in American Godnuts, American TheocracyTags: Civil War, God, In God We Trust, Jerrold Nadler, Republicans, Salmon P. Chase, United States, United States House of Representatives
In symbolic gestures they trust From the Hill: GOP: ‘In God We Trust’ bill needed to remind President Obama “This is simply an exercise in saying, ‘We’re more religious than the other people, we’re more godly than the other people, and by the way, let’s waste time and divert people’s attention from the real issues [...]
Jerry Taliban Boykin: Churches To Occupy
Posted: September 29, 2011 in American Taliban, American Theocracy, Dominionists, Jerry Boykin, Religious Crazies, Religious Fascists, Religious Fundamentalism, Religious Insanity, Religious Kooks, Religious Right, Religious Right Crusaders, Right Wing, Right Wing Culture Wars, Secularism, Separation of Church and State, Theocon, Theocon Fascists, Theocracy, UncategorizedTags: American Civil Liberties Union, American Taliban, American Theocracy, Catholic Church, Code Pink, God, MoveOn.org, Paul Crouch Jr, Religious Fascism, Religious Fundamentalists, Theocon Fascism, Theocracy, Trinity Broadcasting Network, United States
Boykin: The Church Is Called To Occupy Submitted by Brian Tashman Jerry Boykin last week sat down with Paul Crouch Jr. of the Trinity Broadcasting Network’s show First To Know to discuss a new movie based on his autobiography “Never Surrender.” Boykin, who earlier this month demanded that mosques be banned in America, told [...]