it is dr. wiker. c. i'm so sorry. >> everyone does that, so it's not a sin. worshiping the states how liberalism became our state religion. the title of my book is obviously a little in your face i guess you would say. it's rather outlandish claims so it seems. of implies that liberals worship the state and second that liberalism itself has become a kind of established religion. that brings us to an obvious set of questions. first of all this is just overblown rhetoric to sell a book or etc. that liberalism really has become our stabber state religion? and liberals somehow do in fact worship the state? we can add on top of this what does it matter? what does it matter? let me begin with that last question first. what does it matter if liberalism is in fact a religion or at least functions like a religion? because if it functions like one and if it in fact is a religion then christians and other opponents of liberalism can litigate to establishment of a worldview and they mean this proposal quite seriously as a new and effective strategy. christians and other