Monday, January 31, 2005

Christian Republic of America?

On the Champs Elysees in Paris I walked passed the offices of Iran Air "The official airline of The Islamic Republic of Iran." I don't think I'm alone in my fear of theocracy, yet I see it creeping onto this continent. It started with the addition of "In God We Trust" to the currency and continued with amending the Pledge of Allegiance to include "under God." The latest affronts to the separation of Church and State include the introduction of "Faith Based Initiatives" to the public sphere.

I stand in mute outrage at these affronts to our Constitution.

Here's something interesting:
http://www.perrspectives.com/features/Taliban.htm

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