July 08, 2002

On the culture front

Posted by Scott at 01:59 PM

Ventura proclaims today (July 4th) Indivisible Day :

“Gov. Jesse Ventura, who has drawn heat throughout his term for refusing to declare an official day of prayer in Minnesota, angered Republicans and a conservative interest group Wednesday by granting a request for Minnesota atheists and declaring today Indivisible Day.”
Catholic Clout Is Eroded by Scandal. It looks like the diminished voice of the Church is hurting both social conservatives and liberals.
“The scandal has muted the church's voice on a range of issues, conservative and liberal, from opposing gay marriage and pushing for parental consent for teenagers seeking abortions, to raising the minimum wage.”

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