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Tuesday, June 7th, 2022

Court Documents Shed Light on Secretive Christian Sect Tied to Amy Coney Barrett

Author:     Travis Gettys
Source:     Raw Story
Publication Date:     6 June 2022
 Link: Court Documents Shed Light on Secretive Christian Sect Tied to Amy Coney Barrett
Stephan:   Amy Coney Barrett, like Clarence Thomas, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh should never have been approved to sit on the court by the Senate. None of them are legal scholars, they are ideologues who make partisan judgments. And none of this is subtle. Thomas is married to a christofascist activist who was involved with an attempted coup. Barrett was known to have been raised in and to be a member of a "submissive woman" christofascist cult. The Republicans didn't care. What mattered is that she would render predictable christofascist judgments. Here is the information you need to know.
Associate Supreme Court and christofascist Amy Coney Barrett

The founder of a Christian sect to which Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett belongs was described in court documents as exerting total control over the group’s women and girls.

A sworn affidavit filed by a former member in the 1990s described a sexualized atmosphere in the home of People of Praise founder Kevin Ranaghan and his wife Dorothy Ranaghan — where Barrett stayed while attending law school at Notre Dame — and alleges instances of abuse and inappropriate sexual behavior, reported The Guardian.

“When I was part of the People of Praise I was in full life submission to Kevin Ranaghan, under full obedience to him and he exercised this authority over most areas of my life,” wrote former member Colette Humphrey, who supported the claims in the affidavit. “For example, we were ‘in common’ financially, which meant that I had to hand over my paycheck to Kevin Ranaghan and he would decide on how that paycheck would be used. Kevin Ranaghan controlled my […]

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