Americans United for Separation of Church & State Oppose Roberts

[realFedUp]

http://www.au.org/site/PageServer?pagename=issues_nominations&JServSessionIdr006=op9vo93z22.app1b

Americans United for Separation of Church and State

Positions on federal courts should be reserved for those who understand and respect the important role separation of church and state plays in ensuring religious freedom. Candidates who attack church-state separation, insist that the United States is a “Christian nation,” fail to respect the religious diversity of the country or support state funding of religion are not suitable for service on the federal courts.

Oppose The Nomination of John Roberts To The U.S. Supreme Court
Judge John G. Roberts Jr. Would Dismantle The Wall That Separates Church And State
As Deputy Solicitor General and in private practice, Judge John G. Roberts Jr. has consistently called for the dismantling of the wall that separates church and state. Judge Roberts' brand of Establishment Clause jurisprudence would bring about remarkable indeed, radical results, with potentially devastating consequences for religious minorities. Learn more...

Religious Liberty At Risk: What Lies In The Balance Of The United States Supreme Court
A change in the balance of Justices on the United States Supreme Court could cause the separation of church and state to become a dead letter and allow particular religious views to take hold in all aspects of American life. This could have devastating consequences for religious minorities, especially those whose religious views are politically unpopular. Learn more...

[Son of California]

1. slowly, oh so slowly

the opposition is growing.

the American people instinctually distrust Bush.

[realFedUp]

2. Why would you trust Bush?

That should be the meme right now.

[stopbush]

3. As I said in a thread earlier today, * fucks up everything

he touches. Why would the SCOTUS be any different?

[realFedUp]

5. and as we know, a Yale or Harvard education gets you Bush

et al.

[peacetalksforall]

4. So I don't want to buy the abortion statement reason and now the

people behind church and state separation are opposing him. The reports on his rulings pertaining to the environment and his protection of Cheney is all I need. No, Mr. Roberts. No!