greatcalgarian
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A group of progressive Christians in the US have launched a new political movement to counter what they describe as the power of the religious right.
The Christian Alliance for Progress aims to "reclaim Christianity" :162: and influence the political agenda. "We can no longer stand by and watch people speak hatred, division, war and greed in the name of our faith,:jam: " said Patrick Mrotek, the Alliance's founder.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4124418.stm
Looks to me politicians are stretching their influence into the religious community:jiggy:
The Christian Alliance for Progress aims to "reclaim Christianity" :162: and influence the political agenda. "We can no longer stand by and watch people speak hatred, division, war and greed in the name of our faith,:jam: " said Patrick Mrotek, the Alliance's founder.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4124418.stm
Looks to me politicians are stretching their influence into the religious community:jiggy: