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A Rare Bird, A Strange Duck, One Funky Blog
random thought of the moment:
Remember, you will be faulted not because you are ignorant against your will but because you neglect to seek out what it is that makes you ignorant.
— St. Augustine
ACLU
Libertarian ACLU?
Is there a more libertarian alternative to the ACLU? For instance, I'd be interested to learn of an organization that doesn't interpret the establishment clause to mean that religious expression is forbidden on public property.
Religion and Politics
The ACLJ can be a bit reactionary at times, but they have this right.
Religious
Freedom of Speech Petition
"Churches and Christian organizations should be free to take strong positions
on moral issues, even issues of political consequence, for the sake of our nation's
spiritual health. The Internal […]

