http://atheistsonly.tribe.net/thread/eca3e272-e82b-4784-8104-ea14239b1532?format=rss Tribe.net. Local Connections http://atheistsonly.tribe.net/thread/eca3e272-e82b-4784-8104-ea14239b1532#8a581331-9269-447c-981f-c788ee5f22ad Obama's Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor Bio - http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/tGetInfo?jid=2243 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Sotomayor#Abortion The New Republic The Case Against Sotomayor by Jeffrey Rosen http://www.tnr.com/politics/story.html?id=45d56e6f-f497-4b19-9c63-04e10199a085 So she's certainly qualified but she's another Catholic (she would be the 6th Catholic), so she's totally against abortion but where is she on ILLEGAL immigration, amnesty and religion? Why do we need another Catholic - why not a Freethinker? We haven't had a Freethinker on the Supreme Court since 1877. Justice Affiliation John Roberts (Chief Justice) Catholic Stephen G. Breyer Jewish Ruth Bader Ginsburg Jewish Anthony M. Kennedy Catholic Antonin Scalia Catholic David H. Souter Episcopalian John Paul Stevens Protestant Clarence Thomas Catholic Samuel Alito Catholic http://www.adherents.com/adh_sc.html The Supreme Court needs an atheist http://www.examiner.com/x-8928-Philadelphia-Atheism-Examiner~y2009m5d1-The-Supreme-Court-needs-an-atheist Religious Affiliation of the U.S. Supreme Court In the chart at the bottom about half way down: "David Davis, Ill. 1862-1877 14 Md. 1815 1886 Not a member of any church" http://www.adherents.com/adh_sc.html Join the "Separation of church and state" tribe - http://separationofchurchstate.tribe.net ; Tue, 26 May 2009 19:22:24 GMT http://atheistsonly.tribe.net/thread/eca3e272-e82b-4784-8104-ea14239b1532#8a581331-9269-447c-981f-c788ee5f22ad Rocky 2009-05-26T19:22:24Z