An Army of Christian Right Lawyers Is Waging War on the Constitution

A look at the Christian Right's legal muscle leading the fight to end the separation of church and state.

If Bill O'Reilly had a hero other than himself, it would be ADF and its courtroom crusaders lined up to fight the ACLU, Nickelodeon's homosexual agenda, and heathens who are hell-bent on censoring the words "Merry Christmas." ADF's president, Alan Sears, a former Reagan administration prosecutor who, according to the ADF's website, "God uniquely prepared" for his lead role in the organization, admits to being inspired by the right-wing commentator ... Full Story »

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Chris Finnie
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by Chris Finnie - Oct. 1, 2008

A truly frightening story. What scares me the most is the double standard. Lawyers who protect us all from big companies who foul our air and water are bad--despite the fact that this pollution probably kills far more people than AIDS. But their God squad attorneys are good. George Lakoff has a good explanation for why these guys are so focused on gays. If you can be openly gay and God doesn't strike you dead, it undermines their whole fear-based morality. That's the real threat--to their power over the hearts and minds of their fearful followers. The rest of this is just how they cover up the mind control they try to foist off as faith. Disgusting!

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