Tyranny? Nuns Wrongfully Labled Terrorists

By Ashley M. Lewis – Baltimore (FoxNews.com) |  Dominican nuns Sister Ardeth Platte and Sister Carol Gilbert have spent more than 40 years protesting nuclear weapons and war, even doing time in federal prison for their actions.

They say they have devoted their entire lives to nonviolent resistance.

But after spending two weeks out of town, Sister Ardeth, 72, and Sister Carol, 60, returned to their Baltimore home to find letters and an e-mail from the Maryland State Police saying they were wrongfully labeled as suspected terrorists in a federal database between 2005 and 2006.

For 13 years, the missionary nuns from Michigan have lived and worked in the Jonah House community, a faith-based, non-violent resistance community in Baltimore.

“To be labeled a terrorist is really very hard to hear and to accept when your whole life has been one of loving nonviolence. And do we resist some of the policies of our government? Yes,” Sister Ardeth said. “But does civil dissent and civil unrest mean that people are going to be labeled as terrorists?”  Last week. >>>>Read the Full Article