William R. “Bill” Bright, founder of Campus Crusade for Christ; D. James Kennedy, Pastor of Coral Ridge Ministries (a 501(c) (a 501(c)3, government-charted, non-profit corporation, and not a First Amendment Church); Larry Burkett, founder of Crown Financial Ministries (another 501(c)3); Marlin Maddoux, President of International Christian Media; and James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family; establish the Alliance Defense Fund (a.k.a. Alliance Defending Freedom) for the purpose of using the Federal courts to force their dominionist agenda on others.  Dominionism includes, but it not limited to:

  • denying freedom of choice on end-of-life issues;
  • further confusing the traditional separation of State and Marriage;
  • supporting foreign military aggression; and
  • imposing Christian moral values upon non-Christian families.

       [added 3/11/2023]

Subsequent Events:

3/7/2000                    4/20/2005

Authority:

References:

Religious Freedom – Alliance Defending Freedom
www.adflegal.org/issues/religious-freedom

Christian Right Lawyers Waging War on the Constitution
www.truth-out.org/archive/component/k2/item/69814-christian-right-lawyers-waging-war-on-the-constitution

Alliance Defending Freedom—Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alliance_Defending_Freedom

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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