What if there was a right-wing organization founded and operated by neoconservatives and funded in large part by Richard Mellon Scaife (and some of the other usual suspects) whose purpose was to attack religious denominations, congregations and church leaders who support what the right-wing views as "liberal" causes such as social justice, particularly if they embrace a liberation theology ?

What if that right-wing organization's tactics included smearing its targets with selective quotations or misquotes intended to distort and inflame?

What if the trail of those smears (picture if you will the slime trail of a slug) often led from this type of faux religious organization to the right-wing blog-patch, from there to the right-wing (F&B) media , and from there to the rest of the media and into our homes?

Meet "Renewal Or Ruin"...

See the full length version of Steve D. Martin's "Renewal or Ruin" here at talk To Action

The involvement of religion in politics is not a new thing and, once upon a time and within living memory, there was a thing called "liberal Christianity"...