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Posts Tagged 'separation of church and state'

42 Senators Vote To Continue Failed Educational Program

Posted on March 17 2010 by Congress Watcher

The 42 senators who voted in favor of pouring money into a unconstitutional, failed educational program this week are listed here.

Religion And The Bill Halter Campaign

Posted on March 1 2010 by Congress Watcher

The statement seems to aim to reassure voters that Bill Halter will be an acceptable candidate because he’s a Christian. The implicit suggestion is that non-Christian candidates for the United States Senate are not acceptable.

Green Party Chooses Homophobic Theocrat In Illinois

Posted on February 3 2010 by Congress Watcher

Why did most of the Green Party voters choose the candidate who opposes same-sex marriage, who wants to mix Church and State, who opposes abortion rights? In order to gain more members, is the Green Party shifting to the right?

If Marriage Is Only A Religious Institution…

Posted on December 28 2009 by Congress Watcher

If Larry Gause’s change to marriage law were to be accepted, only religious Americans would be allowed to get married. No atheists could get married. Even people who don’t belong to a church might not be able to get married.

Challenger to Betsy Markey Doesn’t Understand the Constitution

Posted on December 18 2009 by Congress Watcher

Representative Betsy Markey’s best hope for re-election is that her eventual Republican challenger won’t show any more sense than Dean Madere has demonstrated so far.

Zach Wamp Wants To Build Government Church In Community With Scores Of Churches

Posted on December 11 2009 by Congress Watcher

With a choice of many on-base chapels, plus nearly 100 churches within a 15-minute drive, there isn’t any need for Wamp’s new luxury government-funded church at Fort Campbell.

Steve King Can Only See Part Of America

Posted on November 20 2009 by Congress Watcher

Congressman Steve King can only see a small portion of what the United States of America has been and is becoming. No matter what our individual ethnicities and cultural traditions are, we all need to have a truly representative government made up of people who are able and willing to work with the diversity of identities that make up the American people.

44 From Congress Join Pat Robertson To Push Christianity Through Government

Posted on November 17 2009 by Congress Watcher

The 44 members of Congress who signed Pat Robertson’s legal brief ought to remember that they have sworn to uphold the Constitution, not to promote one religious group to the detriment of everybody else.

Is Congress Supposed To Do The Work Of God?

Posted on November 11 2009 by Congress Watcher

Chaplain Barry C. Black’s speech yesterday was yet another indication of a dangerous effort, coming from within the United States Senate, financed with public money, to subvert the Constitution of the United States of America.

Christianity But Not Confucius For Theocracy Caucus In Congress

Posted on October 30 2009 by Congress Watcher

Wherever one stands on the question of just how the ideas of Confucius should be categorized, it’s clear that some of the opposition to H. Res. 784 was not at all based in a loyalty to the separation of church and state

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