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Judge Roy Moore  

Former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court

Roy S. Moore is married to Kayla, and they have four children: Heather, Ory, Caleb, and Micah. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point with a bachelor of science degree in 1969 and completed his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Alabama School of Law in 1977. Captain Roy Moore served in the U.S. Army as a company commander with the Military Police Corp in Vietnam. During his professional career, he became the first full-time Deputy District Attorney in Etowah County and served in this position from 1977 until 1982. In 1984, Chief Justice Moore undertook private practice of law in Gadsden. He became a judge of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit of Alabama in 1992, and served until his election as chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court in 2000. In 2003, Chief Justice Moore was removed from his position for standing up for the inalienable right to acknowledge God. The former chief justice lectures throughout the United States, teaching about America’s history and our right to acknowledge God, and he serves as the President of the Foundation for Moral Law in Montgomery, Alabama.

Chief Justice Moore has authored "So Help Me God," as well as numerous publications, including “Religion in the Public Square,” published by Cumberland Law Review, Cumberland School of Law, Volume 29, No. 2, 1998-1999, “Putting God Back in the Public Square,” Imprimis, Hillsdale College, Volume 28, No. 8, August, 1999, “Courts Out of Control: Understanding the Rule of Law in America,” Liberty Forum, Institute on the Constitution, Volume 2, Issue 2, Spring 2006, and Our Legal Heritage.

In addition, Judge Moore writes a weekly Wednesday column, Our Moral Foundation, for WorldNetDaily.com

Chief Justice Moore has appeared on the FOX News Channel’s Hannity & Colmes and The O’Reilly Factor, NBC’s Today Show, and NBC Nightly News, ABC World News and 20/20, CNN’s Inside Politics, Paula Zahn Now and American Morning, CBS The Early Show, CBN's “The 700 Club,” James Dobson's “Focus on the Family,” and featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today and many other media outlets.

 

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