O'Connor retires
Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman ever appointed to the Supreme Court, has announced her retirement. I fully expect Bush's appointment to be a mess. Get ready for a fight.
In the meantime, here are a few things The Interfaith Alliance thinks we should be asking about a nominee.
In the meantime, here are a few things The Interfaith Alliance thinks we should be asking about a nominee.
Does he or she:
· Acknowledge and abide by the constitutional provisions of the Establishment Clause and Free Exercise Clause that guarantee religious liberty and protect the rich religious pluralism that characterizes this nation;
· Demonstrate a commitment to vigorously defend the Constitution, even if a conflict arises between the dictates of their religious views;
· Abstain from points of view that would prove harmful to all religions in the nation;
· Refrain from using his/her position to establish or favor a particular religion or religious doctrine?
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