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Jerry Falwell Jr. Needs Jesus, and a Few Good Men

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$10.5 million severance package from Liberty University, the son of the late Rev. Jerry Falwell told a newspaper about his departure as president of Liberty University: "Free at last, free at last, thank God almighty I'm free at last."The language is so cynical, so filled with belittlement of Martin Luther King's legacy, that it's as if the disgraced evangelical deliberately wants to paint a protest sign over his heart that reads: "Love does not live here so don't bother knocking."In fairness to Falwell Jr., being raised by the late televangelist and religious right icon is not something anyone would want to wish upon their worst enemy.

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