The 2012 Elections: What it Means for Secularists - Part 2




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Summary: Atheists Talk cable program by Minnesota Atheists. "The 2012 Elections: What it Means for Secularists - Part 2" recorded 1/3/2013 In part two, Pacheco continued his explanation of the ramifications of the 2012 election. In this half, he detailed several specific ballot measures that were defeated in various states, such as Florida's Amendment 8, and Minnesota's proposed amendment to forbid same-sex marriage. Pacheo next explained the illegality of church electioneering, and the IRS' response to their overt endorsements of specific candidates. Finally, he discussed the conflict of interest in using churches as polling stations. Pacheco offered resources for those who wish to learn more and get involved. James Zimmerman hosted. Minnesota Atheists practices positive, inclusive, active, friendly neighborhood atheism in order to: - Provide a community for atheists - Educate the public about atheism - Promote separation of state and church http://www.mnatheists.org/