Another Sunday; another group of religious people against private prisons; a group that points out Georgia is already number one in locking people up.

Christians Against Prohibition is a nondenominational organization and website that welcomes everyone no matter what your perspective on God or the War on Drugs. Here at the website you will find educational materials — from an areligious as well as Christian perspective — as to why the Drug War and drug prohibition exacerbates every ill the prohibitionists decry, what can be done about it, and what you can do about it. (Hint: Legalize and Regulate.)

CAP has a three-point mission statement:

1. Heal the Sick
2. Free the Captives
3. Shine Light in the Dark
4. Deal with Dissent

They explain each point in practical and biblical terms.

And they spell out their position on the subject topic, The Evils of For-Profit, “Private,” Prisons: Continue reading →