Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Libya and the United States: an axis of what? An axis, as it happens, of countries that wanted to ban sex education for adolescents.

PROTESTANT fundamentalism; RELIGIOUS fundamentalism; UNITED States politics & government, 2001-2009; BUSH, George W. (George Walker), 1946-; CONSERVATISM; RELIGION; SEX education for teenagers; ISLAMIC fundamentalism; SEX education; INTERNATIONAL economic assistance; GOVERNMENT aid

IRANReport Available; IRAQReport Available; SYRIAReport Available; SUDANReport Available; LIBYAReport Available; UNITED StatesReport Available

Comments on the effort of the U.S. President George W. Bush administration to buy the electoral support of Christian extremists. Observations on becoming a priest; View that priesthood can provide opportunities for social change; How, in May 2002, at the United Nations, the U.S. sided with Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan and Libya in an attempt to ban sex education for adolescents; U.S. cuts to global population projects.