'Values Voter Summit' Tries To Push Churches Into Illegal Partisan Politicking

'Values Voter Summit' Tries To Push Churches Into Illegal Partisan Politicking', Says Americans United.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Church-State Watchdog Group Blasts Backers Of Religious Right Event For Ethical Violations

Religious Right leaders are so determined to forge conservative churches into a partisan political machine that they are even willing to break federal law to do it, says Americans United for Separation of Church and State.

The so-called “Values Voter Summit” takes place this weekend in Washington, D.C. Sponsored by Family Research Council Action (FRCA) and the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF), the two-day event is designed to mobilize evangelical churches and church-goers in advance of the November elections.

But the Summit comes less than a week after three top former Internal Revenue Service officials filed a complaint with the IRS alleging unethical conduct by the ADF....

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