Article: “‘The Response’ and the Truth: Houston Prayer Rally Kicked off ‘Biblical’ Political Campaign”

[The Religious Right] know[s] the best way to surreptitiously influence elections: hold an event at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas; say it’s about prayer not politics; collect thousands of email addresses through the event’s registration process; and two weeks later, send out a mass email urging attendees to show up at the polls and recruit others to go along […] My fellow Response attendee, AU Executive Director Barry W. Lynn, also received the friendly “get out the vote” email reminder and has this to say: “This event was a total fraud. It wasn’t about spirituality; it was about partisan politics and electing people who share the Religious Right’s extreme agenda. This email is proof. 

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