Jews and the Christian right: Is the honeymoon over?

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Michelle Goldberg thinks so.

Hard to argue against her, after reading this quote from Rabbi Eric Yoffie, president of the Union for Reform Judaism:

"We are particularly offended by the suggestion that the opposite of the religious right is the voice of atheism," he told his audience. "We are appalled when 'people of faith' is used in such a way that it excludes us, as well as most Jews, Catholics and Muslims. What could be more bigoted than to claim that you have a monopoly on God and that anyone who disagrees with you is not a person of faith?"
Amen, rabbi.

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