By Francis Volpe, May 10, 2005
... I've been completely unmoved by the running argument by right-wingers that Christianity is under attack in the United States, despite the best efforts of the Right Rev. Bill Frist (R-Sanctimony) and Monsignor Tom DeLay (R-19th Hole, You're Buying) to convince me this is so ...
But I've recently become aware of a situation that upsets my comfortable little worldview. There's an organization in a small North Carolina town that has expelled Christians from its membership, causing controversy in the community.
That organization is called the East Waynesville Baptist Church ...
... <What> his vote has gotten him is more ungodly waste and fraud in the service of a war that was predicated on a laundry list of lies. And I'd love to hear Chandler's sermon on the Biblical admonition about camels passing through the eye of a needle before the wealthy pass through the gates of heaven — contrasted with the Bush administration's incessant tax cuts for the wealthy ...
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