Posted Jan 25, 2008 at 09:00am
From USA Today: Religious leaders urge Bush to redeem ‘shameful’ legacy
He "talks the talk," but President Bush has "not walked the walk." When it comes to his moral legacy, President Bush is a failure, according to a recent gathering of Catholic and evangelical social justice leaders. Despite his frequent reference to religion and morality, Bush has "failed to deal with growing poverty at home and abroad, turned a blind eye to torture, ignored climate change, and neglected the human suffering from the war in Iraq."
"We have yet to fully sort out the legacy of an explicitly evangelical president, who sadly has had such a truncated vision of what a moral leadership looks like," said the Rev. David Gushee, president of Evangelicals for Human Rights.
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