07-24-2016, 02:36 AM
(07-20-2016, 06:36 AM)radind Wrote: I have become a heretic in the current thought that prevails in the USA.
Quote:http://www.breakpoint.org/bpcommentaries/entry/13/28124
Worship the State - or Else
… " We are, in effect, facing a demand that citizens worship false gods—or pay a high price.
One of the people most concerned about this is former Congressman Frank Wolf, now the senior distinguished fellow of the 21st Century Wilberforce Initiative. Wolf recently gave a speech at Harvard University outlining the loss of religious liberty in America.”…
This article linked to here is a perfect example of how the religious right-wing twists "religious freedom" into its opposite, and claims to stand for "religious freedom" by promoting repression and prejudice.
We must be liberated from this "religious liberty." Just as we must reclaim freedom from the "free market." Conservatives in the USA today know no bounds in their use of 1984 double-speak, distortion, deception and outright lies.