On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 5:35 PM, James <[email protected]> wrote: > *If you're paying attention, you know that no more evidence is needed to > prosecute and convict our top national torturers, murderers, war mongers, > eavesdroppers, and election > riggers.*<http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/node/42402>If you want to protest > our nation's descent into open lawlessness, by no > means delay. If you're not planning on going to church on May 31st, for > godsake don't. But if you are planning to attend a church that day, and if > more torture photos are finally made public on May 28th, I hope you will > take some inspiration from the church blogging of Nick Mottern and bring > along some new poster-sized images of what torture does to people. > > Predictably, recent polling found that white evangelical Christian > Americans are more likely to support torture, followed by white Catholics, > other white protestants, and trailing far behind: the non-religious. I would > predict the same results for supporting aggressive war, unlawful detentions, > union busting, defunding education, protecting corporate power, teaching > primitive myths to children, and general all-around backwardness. And > Mormons, among other groups, would score high in these rankings if included. > > That doesn't mean that some of the most progressive people in the country > aren't also Mormons, evangelicals, Catholics, or protestants, not to mention > whites. But it does mean that an above average concentration of torture > supporters can be found in churches, and can be found sitting there in stark > juxtaposition with archaic teachings of nonviolence and human > brotherhood.............. > > > Rest Here: http://www.afterdowningstreet.org/node/42402 > > > > > "The wise man points to the stars and the fool sees only the finger - and > discusses it 24/7 on cable and am radio." > > > > >
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