Last updated on:
6/16/2008 |
Author: ProCon.org
First Things Biography
- Position:
- Con to the question "Is the ACLU Good for America?"
- Reasoning:
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“The reason the ACLU goes to extremes with unsettling regularity is that the ACLU is an extremist organization…. As for our opinion, we would no more support the ACLU for the little good it may occasionally do than we would support Louis Farrakhan because he encourages black men to wear a shirt and tie.”
June 2005
- Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
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Organizations/VIPs/Other
Individuals and organizations that do not fit into the other star categories. - Description:
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“First Things is published by The Institute on Religion and Public Life, an interreligious, nonpartisan research and education institute.”
“Mission Statement,” www.firstthings.com (accessed Oct. 18, 2007)
- Mission:
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“[T]o advance a religiously informed public philosophy for the ordering of society.”
“Mission Statement,” www.firstthings.com (accessed Oct. 18, 2007)
- Other:
- Peer-reviewed journal on religion, culture and public life
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