This thread has remained dormant for far to long. I started this thread in 2016 I warned then about the danger that Christian Dominionism posses to Democracy.
Religious Oppression: Not in My America While I still Draw Breath
Previously, I had posted materiel regarding the desire of some Christians to dominate all areas of law and society, the belief known as Christian Dominionism
David Barton Will Train Christians To Take Control Of Government And Transform America Into The 'Nation That God Wants It To Be' | Right Wing Watch
Not surprisingly, I was soundly rebuffed by many on this board who claimed that no such philosophy exists and that there are no Christians who wish to be supreme, and in fact it is the Christians who are victims of oppression.
I said then and I will say again now that I believe that most Christians are good, caring and sane people who understand that we are a secular nation of civil laws that must be abided by. But, I also said then that there are some who’s religious fervor has risen to the level of mental illness and in fact will stop at nothing to ride the nation of those who do not share their beliefs. Here are some examples:
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Christian love: A 7-year-old boy in Wisconsin was tortured and killed while being punished for failing to memorize 13 Bible verses.
Ethan Hauschultz, a 7-year-old boy living in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, was killed after being hit, kicked, poked, and repeatedly shoved to the ground while being forced to carry around a 44-pound log in the snow as punishment for failing to memorize Bible verses.
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I was scorned and ridiculed then as I am sure that I will be now . However make no mistake about it. It is real and at our doorstep
The Speaker of the house is one of them!
formation, an extreme far-right Christian movement seeking to dissolve the separation between church and state by “any means necessary,” NPR reports.