Christian right regroups after Obama victory
Pundits declared evangelicals among of Election Day's losers. Conservative Christian leader James Dobson confessed he was grieving. Barry Lynn of Americans United for Separation of Church and State said religious right leaders "kept their own flock in line, but the majority of Americans were unmoved."
But few are writing obituaries this week for the Christian right, which has been wrongly considered dead after setbacks like the demise of the Moral ...
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Right-wing religionists’ self-righteous moralizing has become the height of disdainful arrogance. That they consider it their birthright to force their belief systems upon us non-evangelists–trampling our beliefs, our basic rights, even the constitution–is at the very least unconscionable. Hopefully saner, more intelligent minds are as fed up with their myopic “my way or the highway” attitude as I have become.