Grr Argh!!!

Mar 12, 2006 14:52

They're going to establish a sturch in Missouri!! Thanks to tabaqui I just discovered that Missouri legislators seek to make Christianity the state religion believing the separation of church and state applies only to the Federal government. Many years ago I read a book by Robert Heinlein (considered by many to be the dean of SF writers of the 20th ( Read more... )

religion, interesting site

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riani1 March 12 2006, 22:38:29 UTC
I wonder which form of Christianity they'll choose. Will Catholics have full rights? What about Jews? Here in Utah, the Mormons might be tempted to declare Mormonism as the state religion, but does that put Utah at odds with states whose brand of Christianity considers Mormonism a cult?

Interesting times.

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shakatany March 13 2006, 00:53:31 UTC
From something I read somewhere the idea was if you don't like a state's official religion you're supposed to move to a state which has one you like or none at all. It's like those white supremacists who'd love to establish a white Aryan Nation in Idaho or somewhere. Our united states may end up being united no more. I think a lot of the fundies anger stems from losing the Civil War and they've been plotting to "fix" things ever since.

Shakatany

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