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GOP Appoints Climate Change Denier to Chair House Science Committee (Again)

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Lamar Smith: Religious Whacko

GOP Rep: ‘Few things more important than re-affirming ‘In God We Trust’

Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith

Smith scores 0% by the AU on church-state separation

He is also a Christian Scientist, a sect that believes:

… that sickness and disease are the result of fear, ignorance, or sin, and should be healed through prayer or introspection. Combined with a belief that the use of medicine is incompatible with Christian Science healing methods, this has led to outbreaks of preventable disease and a number of deaths.[3]