Embattled Missouri congressman and Republican senate nominee Todd Akin appeared on WallBuilders Live today with David Barton, where the two showered each other with praise. Barton recently appeared with Mike Huckabee on a Missouri Baptist Convention te…
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Christian Broadcasting Network “Chief Political Correspondent” David Brody breathlessly announced that “God’s name has been removed from the Democratic National Committee platform.” Brody added, “The Brody File has calls into [the Democratic National Committee] to explain why God’s name has been dropped from the platform. Some critics will suggest that when you have planks in your platform that support abortion rights and gay marriage then it’s no wonder that God’s name would be dropped as well.”
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Taking over the Supreme Court is an obsession on the far right, and Mitt Romney is on course to do their bidding. Romney selected none other than Robert Bork to serve as his chief judicial advisor. So?
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The past causes the present and the present causes the future. That in a nutshell explains the importance of history to our lives. Studying history helps us understand how we came to be where we are. It helps us map our future by comparing our paths to the successes and failures of past civilizations. So when those posing as historians pass off blatant falsehoods as legitimate history-and people actually begin to believe it-we should be very alarmed.
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On Sunday, Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO) explained in an interview that women subject to “legitimate rape” have defenses to prevent pregnancy. The response, from both the left and the right–even some on the far right–has been overwhelmingly negative. But why is the right so distraught? And what does all this have to do with Creationism?
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The phony history being peddled by the “Christian nation” propagandist is under increasing fire from critics – and here’s the rub: They’re all conservative Christians.
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Missouri State Rep. Chris Kelly (D-Columbia) has called Missouri’s deceptive “right to pray” amendment “a jobs bill for lawyers.” He may be all too correct.
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At this writing, Missouri’s dangerous and unnecessary Amendment 2 is passing by a 7-to-1 margin. Missouri’s electorate has asked for lawsuits, and I have little doubt they will get them.
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The lack of references to Christianity in the Constitution has to me always been fatal to Christian nation adherents. Nevertheless, the myth is still widely believed and in Religious Right circles has taken on near-cult status.
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Last month, five conservative legislators, spearheaded by Michele Bachmann, sent letters of alarm to the State, Defense, and Justice Departments as well as the Department of Homeland Security. One even made it to the Director of National Intelligence&r…
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