Awaz Apni

This time it's Rand Paul. Via the Huffingtonpost , we find this from a blog called Barefoot and Progressive : From Huffingtonpost: Is Kentucky Republican Senate candidate Rand Paul a creationist? Last week, Paul spoke at a conference for the Christian Home Educators of Kentucky at a Louisville church where he dodged a question about the age of the earth and expressed skepticism about faith-based programs. The first question during the Q&A was from a man who asked a two-part question, including how old Paul believed the world was. "I forgot to say I was only taking easy questions," Paul joked, adding: "I'm going to pass on the age of the Earth. I'm just going to have to pass." Barefoot and Progressive tracks down the Christian Home Educators of Kentucky and finds that one of the group's objectives is to: Protect children from mental physical, emotional, and sexual abuse by secular humanists in a socialist society or governmental system. Though t...

I saw this in the news today: Since winning the Republican nomination in the Nevada Senate race Sharron Angle has drawn attention and controversy for a host of conservative policy prescriptions that seem well outside the political mainstream. Now, a Democratic source has passed along a radio interview she did back in January 2010 that could end up topping the list. In an segment that has gone unnoticed since it first aired, the Tea Party-backed candidate told the Bill Manders show -- a favorable platform for Republican candidates -- that she opposed abortion even in cases of rape and incest. A pregnancy under those circumstances, she said, was "God's plan." TPM has a transcript: Manders: Is there any reason at all for an abortion? Angle: Not in my book. Manders: So, in other words, rape and incest would not be something? Angle: You know, I'm a Christian and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that he can intercede in all kinds of...