Yet, almost certainly uniquely in Hoover's 58-year-old Most Wanted programme, Jeffs was never accused of killing or hurting anyone himself, of stealing, drug-running or arms-running, or of personally committing any violent crime. He became one of America's top ten most wanted fugitives for one overriding reason: he sought the freedom to practise his religion the way he wanted, but discovered instead that there was a catastrophic irreconcilability between the traditions of his church and the law.
Saturday, August 9, 2008
British Newspaper Questions Logic in FLDS Raid
Andrew Stephen has written and article for the New Statesmen entitled "Danger to the Nation?"
Labels:
Bigotry,
International Coverage,
Jim Crow,
Prejudice,
Religious Liberty
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