LA Conference on theocracy
LJ-SEC: (ORIGINALLY POSTED BY sunfell)
Talk2Action has a link to a conference Sunday in Westwood about the Religious Right. This sounds like a similar conference to the one I attended earlier this month:
The Religious Right's Assault on the Judiciary--And What We Can Do About It!
2:30 - 5:30 pm - Free Admission
Westwood United Methodist Church
10497 Wilshire Blvd
310 474-4511
Using Religion as an Instrument of Oppression
co-sponsored by
Progressive Christains Uniting
and African American Ministers in Action
A Rally and Teach-In
Keynote Remarks:
Jack Miles, commentator and author of God: A Biography
Respondents:
Rev. Cecil "Chip" Murray, Bishop Mary Ann Swenson, Hussam Alyoush
plus great workshops on judicial "activism," religion's re-emergence in public education, the worldwide Christian campaign against contraception and family planning, tactics & strategies of the Religious Right, faith-based social services and many others.