Prison or Church

Folly is always looking for promising signs that America is headed on the path to theocracy.

She found one this week in of all places, Kentucky, that bastion of enlightened thought, where District Judge Michael Capterton has generously offered petty criminals a choice: either go to prison or attend church.

The Founding Fathers would be proud to see the laws that they established so flagrantly ignored in favor of a higher good.