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What kind of pro-family message is Reed promoting when he says he tries to get home often, "even if it's only for a day"? GAIL POLLICITA Plantsville, Connecticut
Thank you for introducing your readers to Ralph Reed, a tough and winsome advocate of a particular kind of theocracy [COVER STORY, May 15]. The trouble with Reed and the Christian Coalition is that while he is a very good diagnostician of the country's ills, he is a menace when it comes to public policy. There is no greater pathology in religion than that of confusing one's own will with God's. As for Americans, for whom so many presume to speak, we need to be wary of the God-is-on-our-side rhetoric. Politicians who worship...
...love Reed. we are not that fond of TIME. JOYCE AND JERRY ATWOOD Arlington, Texas...
...Reed describes his Christian Coalition as "the McDonald's of American politics." What a perfect description. They both have a limited menu. ROBERT A. EBERLE Kansas City, Missouri...
...should bear in mind the late Senator Sam Ervin's admonition: "When religion controls government, political liberty dies, and when government controls religion, religious liberty perishes." Notwithstanding persistent disclaimers, Reed and the Christian Coalition continue to raise genuine concerns that the powerful Coalition, in the name of one particular religious group, seeks to tamper with an incredibly successful constitutional arrangement between religion and state. DAVID A. HARRIS, Executive Director American Jewish Committee New York City...