Christians rally to show support of the Bald Knob Cross of Peace near Alto Pass, Ill. Atheists objected to the use of taxpayer money to pay for rehabbing the 11-foot cross. (AP)
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On Thursday, Washington Post columnist Kate Cohen proposed that America needs to embrace atheism if it is to stop the “growing power of the Christian right.”
In yet another Washington Post column decrying the recent Supreme Court decisions that overturned Roe v. Wade and protected the right of a Washington State high school football coach to pray on public school grounds, Cohen argued that the Court is promoting the tyranny of American Christians.
She opened her piece, “With its ruling last week to retract federal abortion rights, the Supreme Court essentially declared it won’t protect Americans from a powerful minority who insist their God gets to make the rules for everyone. This week, it declared it will not protect students from the coercion…
