North Carolina GOP Asks for Church Directories
The request, which echoes something the Bush-Cheney ticket did in the 2004 race, has been met with protests from across the spectrum.Washington Post
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WASHINGTON — The North Carolina Republican Party asked its members this week to send their church directories to the party, drawing protests from local and national religious leaders.
“Such a request is completely beyond the pale of what is acceptable,” said the Rev. Richard Land, head of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention.
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