Posts Tagged ‘sally kern’

Government-Sponsored Religion, Religion in Public Life, Religious Right Research

Everyone’s favorite raging theocrat, Oklahoma House member Sally Kern, is at it again.

Numerous reports indicate that Kern and her supporters plan to publicly sign a document dubbed the “Oklahoma Citizen’s Proclamation for Morality” declaring the United States a Christian nation tomorrow at the state capitol.

I’ve read Kern’s resolution, and it’s a whole lot of crazy crammed into […] Read More

Religion in Public Schools, Religious Right Research

Just last week I blogged about how allowing religious indoctrination in an Oklahoma public school destroyed a community with hatred and violence back in 1981.

I wrote that since then, many people had learned from our country’s mistakes and resolved not to make these same mistakes in the future.

But apparently, those people do not include Oklahoma City Reps. […] Read More

Religious Right Research

Sally Kern, a member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, says she has been called by God to be a cultural warrior.

Kern, a Religious Right favorite known for her strident attacks on gay people and insistence that her version of Christianity is the only true faith, told the Cleveland County Republican Luncheon Club recently that God urged her […] Read More

Marriage & Sexuality, Religion in Public Life, Religious Right Research

For years we’ve heard Religious Right leaders and activists claim that all they want is a place at the table. They merely want the right to put their ideas out there and allow them to be debated in the public arena.

Nonsense. They’ve had that right for years. What these groups want is the right to run our lives and […] Read More