Paul Weyrich
[a detail from American Fundamentalists (Christ's Entry into Washington in 2008) a painting by Joel Pelletier]
Make no mistake about it. The Christian Right wants its payoff--now, and will settle for nothing less than absolute power.
"We have very little to show for all these years of electing Republicans. If we don't get a decent nominee, we've got to ask ourselves what we have been doing," said Paul Weyrich, a longtime leader of social conservatives who helped found the Moral Majority and is now chairman and CEO of the Free Congress Foundation.
"For President Bush, social conservatives and the senators they helped elect, the moment of truth has arrived," said Richard Land, head of the public policy agency for the Southern Baptist Convention, the nation's largest non-Catholic denomination.(To read the full story )
2 comments:
THIS is truly scary. I expect my father is turning over in his grave at the Southern Baptists.
Exactly. That's the whole point. Most CHRISTIANS would turn over.
Peace
Dan
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