The Rise of the Religious Right in the Republican Party

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	The Rise of the Religious Right in the Republican Party

lifecyce1898

10-28-2008 6:44 AM

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Haters for Christ on the march to impose their will on all U.S. citizens.

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10-28-2008 9:30 AM

tabsey

And people question Dawkins et al re their drive against the political roles of religions, well, religion in general. Religion may be ok, until people get between you and your god.

10-28-2008 10:24 AM

ratilfar

Right Wing Lunatics take over the GOP Asylum

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