Christian Right Lawyers Is Waging War on the Constitution


	Christian Right Lawyers Is Waging War on the Constitution

Thorne

4-8-2007 1:20 AM

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separation of church and state, scaggs, adf, blog against theocracy

Thorne says:

A lengthy but source filled article.

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4-8-2007 3:10 PM

AcesLucky

The church of slavery to an invisible god. Great.

The first commandment: Thou shall put no other god before ME damnit!

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