scottlowther@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> Nik and Eric must be so very, very proud. You see a valid complaint
> made against an extreme leftist, and rather than dealing with the
> issue, you try to change the focus instead to the guy who's pointing
> out the problem. Well done.
Oh, for ****'s sake, you wouldn't know a leftist if they bit you on the
balls. Shall we quote a little more from that article?
http://www.suntimes.com/news/falsani/726619,obamafalsani040504.article
"Those experiences, as much as his multireligious childhood, affect how he
expresses his faith, Obama says.
"Alongside my own deep personal faith, I am a follower, as well, of our
civic religion," he says. "I am a big believer in the separation of church
and state. I am a big believer in our constitutional structure. I mean,
I'm
a law professor at the University of Chicago teaching constitutional law.
"I am a great admirer of our founding charter and its resolve to prevent
theocracies from forming and its resolve to prevent disruptive strains of
fundamentalism from taking root in this country.
"I think there is an enormous danger on the part of public figures to
rationalize or justify their actions by claiming God's mandate. I don't
think it's healthy for public figures to wear religion on their sleeve as
a
means to insulate themselves from criticism, or dialogue with people who
disagree with them."
That is more than be said for the current administration.
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