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7-7-2008 6:14 PM
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dulios says:
Christianity neither is, nor ever was a part of the common law.
-Thomas Jefferson, letter to Dr. Thomas Cooper, February 10, 1814
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7-7-2008 9:19 PM
willhelm
Jefferson’s later letter to Samual miller in 1808 where he wrote “the power to prescribe religious exercise, or to assume authority in religious discipline, has been delegated to the states, as far as it can be in any human authority.”

It would be un-Christian to make Christianity law. However, that did mot prevent the founders from leaving the door open to the states regarding any particular faith.
7-7-2008 10:33 PM
righthand
So now we know where this tendency that we see to twist, distort and commit deliberate falsehoods starts. At the very top.

When your president is prepared to play foot lose and fancy free to the near sacred words of a Founding Father, what chance have we here in little old ClipMarks of any expectation of better from the minions when their masters are so blatantly dishonest by example.

Do they not think that we might check out their falsehoods? Are they lying now so long that it's second nature? Is being lied to taken as par for the course now in America? If the packaging looks good but it's a shame about the content world. Where the sound bit is the ability to absorb shi@. Where substanc...
7-8-2008 12:04 PM
tabsey
Arrogance - the disease of politicians. No known cure and will eventually prove fatal. Results in lying, corruption, becoming entangled in the strings of the puppeteers (donors to fund raisers - for an ear ), a superiority complex that may lead to the murder of civilians overseas, ignoring the needs of ones people to force the name into history books ( and please a/both parent ), and the beat goes on, and the beat goes on
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