Posted on 05/03/2012 11:33:48 AM PDT by BuckeyeTexan
A Los Angeles Times article exposed part of Big Labor’s undisclosed labor persuader scheme that uses the pulpit to promote compulsory unionism. The Times’ Stephanie Simon reported that the AFL-CIO “… hired more than three dozen aspiring ministers, imams, priests, and rabbis to spread the gospel …”of Compulsory Unionism. Her article provides a solid example of years of labor union bosses’ hiring religious leaders to act as labor persuaders; here the persuaders are attempting to use their religions to cloak the Big Labor message.
AFL-CIO, the nation’s largest federation of labor unions, paid seminary students to organize “… security guards in metropolitan Washington, carpenters in Boston, hotel maids in Chicago, [and] meatpackers in Los Angeles. Some spend their days with the workers, trying to give them courage [read motivation] to mobilize. Others visit local congregations to urge solidarity with the union cause.”
These AFL-CIO contracted “ministerial” apparatchiks “… march on management, quoting Scripture, hoping the power of prayer -- and embarrassing public theater -- might force concessions come contract time. ‘We're showing up in their office,telling them that God does not want them to act the way they're actingtoward their workers,’ said rabbinical student Margie Klein, 26.
(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...
Response: Matthew 7:15 Beware of false prophets...
worked for Father Coughlin...
Bingo! Money buys more than most folks can imagine. Hundreds of billions of our money, being used to bend our future to their way.
Big, big, big trouble USA.
It doesn’t stop there. Check out a few children’s shows, and you’ll notice some very blatant leftist indoctrination.
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