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Bill Moyers Has Harsh Words for President, Christian Right

"Television journalist Bill Moyers slammed President Bush on Tuesday for 'mind-boggling' contempt for proof of global warming and blamed what he called Bush's dependence on conservative Christians and multinational corporations.

'Without the Christian right, the corporations that now control Washington would not have had the votes to eviscerate our environmental protections,' Moyers said in a Chrysler Hall speech hosted by The Norfolk Forum."

Just a small article but relevant, I thought.

LJ-SEC: (ORIGINALLY POSTED BY sunfell)

The Dominionists in the USA love to whine and cry about how they are being 'persecuted' when someone stands up to their religious excesses. They have no clue what persecution really is. Christians in the Middle East face a growing wave of Islamic fundementalist intolerance, and have been emigrating to friendlier countries.

Here's the Speigel article about this. Note that this is a German paper- you will never read about this in US media.

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LJ-SEC: (ORIGINALLY POSTED BY nebris)