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| Clements’ Murder Suspect Practiced Controversial Religion In Prison |
| By denver.cbslocal.com |
| Published: 05/03/2013 |
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DENVER (CBS4)- New documents released by the Colorado Department of Corrections show the man believed to have killed Colorado Prison Chief Tom Clements practiced a controversial form of religion behind bars. While behind bars before he became a murder suspect, Evan Ebel adopted a religion that is popular among white supremacists. In documents filed with the Department of Corrections he complains about religious literature that was taken from his cell. That literature was related to what’s called Asatru; Ebel called it his official religion. “Prison is all about survival and all about claiming some sort of identity, some sort of belonging and powerful sense of belonging and religion is one of the key ingredients,” said University of Denver Professor of Religion Dr. Carl Raschke. Read More. |
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