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yorkster

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3. Joy Reid talked about it

Reply to lindysalsagal (Original post)

Tue May 3, 2022, 10:57 PM

May 2022

tonight, I believe toward the end of her show. That was the only time I heard it mentioned today anywhere.

Talk of evangelicals, fundamentalism and the terrifying dominionists has been largely missing from the overviews I have heard so far. Their influence is massive.
Meanwhile, their agenda moves on apace and separation of church and state looks more a hollow dream than a reality in this country.

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Unsaid: YOU CAN'T LEGISLATE RELIGION! [View all] lindysalsagal May 2022 OP

who said that? SC has nearly unlimited authority to legislate. Just give them a case... AlexSFCA May 2022 #1

I think you'd have to empirically demonstrate that in the absence of religion, they would uphold Roe DickKessler May 2022 #2

Yeah they are bringing up more and more bs about fetal heartbeats jfz9580m May 2022 #6

Joy Reid talked about it yorkster May 2022 #3

If your god requires local legislation, he's a weakling, and you need a better religion. lindysalsagal May 2022 #4

Another verse talks about a man and a priest givinng a woman herbs to make her abort to see if she Maraya1969 May 2022 #5

"Keep Your Theocracy Off My Democracy!" poli-junkie May 2022 #7