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In reply to the discussion: So I went over to Reverend Barber's website [View all]Eko
(7,170 posts)4. I dont see
Abortion in there, granted they cant list everything,,,,,,but that's a huge one with most of the party.
This doesn't sound good either
The positions are neither left nor right, nor conservative or liberal. Rather, they are morally defensible, constitutionally consistent, and economically sound. Most importantly, they represent, as Dr. King urged, a revolution in values.
I did see where they support a woman's rights to the health care they want. So, I take that back.
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The moral foundations of religion are simply too ephemeral to build much on them
Pope George Ringo II
Apr 2018
#6
From the looks of the website, they will mine the Bible and other religious texts
marylandblue
Apr 2018
#43
There's no need to tie yourself up in semantic knots trying to make excuses for this stuff.
Act_of_Reparation
Apr 2018
#64
I'm An atheist now but for years was a member of the Assembly of God church.
njhoneybadger
Apr 2018
#31
It is indeed a good thing. We need many voices with many messages, but all with one big message.
dameatball
Apr 2018
#52
I also thought they could do endorsements now.....no? Seems like I read it "somewhere".....:)
dameatball
Apr 2018
#60
You need me to explain how "Because God says 'No'" is unreliable moral metric?
Act_of_Reparation
Apr 2018
#100
If they oppose Rump the Nazi fascist traitor, I dont care if they have wings and
Eliot Rosewater
Apr 2018
#101
Barber's Christianity is more in line with what I was taught when I was young.
CrispyQ
Apr 2018
#103
There are too few atheists to take them into accoutn as a religious constituency.
DetlefK
Apr 2018
#104