Liberals booed God at the Democratic National Convention in
Charlotte last year after skittish party officials reinserted a
mention of him in the platform. Nothing has changed since then. The
latest secularist push of the party is to remove God from the
inauguration. Prominent liberals are questioning the use of the
Bible for the presidential oath and the use of prayers in the
ceremony.
They have already made some progress in their demands. In 2009, Obama upset them by selecting vaguely conservative pastor Rick Warren to deliver the invocation. But this year Obama has chosen a non-minister and unimpeachably liberal figure to deliver it — the widow of Medgar Evers.
Read more: http://spectator.org/archives/2013/01/16/disinviting-god-to-the-inaugur
They have already made some progress in their demands. In 2009, Obama upset them by selecting vaguely conservative pastor Rick Warren to deliver the invocation. But this year Obama has chosen a non-minister and unimpeachably liberal figure to deliver it — the widow of Medgar Evers.
Read more: http://spectator.org/archives/2013/01/16/disinviting-god-to-the-inaugur
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