American Christians are more likely than their Western European counterparts to think of themselves first in terms of their religion rather than their nationality; . . . Among Christians in the U.S., white evangelicals are especially inclined to identify first with their faith; 70 percent in this group see themselves first as Christians rather than as Americans, while 22 percent say they are primarily American.
The Stream speaks to actor and activist Russell Means about indigenous land rights and preserving Native American culture.
A west Georgia business owner has been deluged with calls and emails after posting signs on his company’s trucks that say he’s not hiring anyone until President Barack Obama leaves office.
A redneck small business owner in the deep south, who could have imagined that? He draped himself in the flag with his non subject related mention of military service, but failed to thump the bible while he was at it. What kind of Neoliberal Reactionary is he? [MSH]
The document was released days after the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops announced they had created a new watchdog committee to challenge what they considered an “assault” on religious liberty from Obama administration policies . . . [T]he document does emphasize statements by Pope Benedict XVI on the duty of lawmakers to serve as a “public witness to our faith.”
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This cretin is a complete and total idiot!
Apparently this misinformed cretin acquires his historical inaccuracies
from the revisionist hack historian , David Barton! [MSH]
This documentary is a MUST WATCH!
The grim legacy of America’s treatment of its native peoples is explored in detail in this documentary. Filmmakers Robin Davey and Yellow Thunder Woman take the perspective that if one is to define “genocide” as the a deliberate effort by a government to exterminate a people, then the United States is clearly guilty of the crime given their actions against America’s indigenous population over the past 300 years . . .
Always Question Authority 