What an absolute lie this statement is: " McCain: Constitution establishes
US as Christian Nation"
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- dolf
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Recourse to Nihilism as Isolationism
Karl Barth's Denial of Judaeo-Christian Identity
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On 1/10/07 9:21 AM, in article 5mapclFcjlpnU1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"_ Prof.
Jonez _" <theprof@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Matt Silberstein wrote:
>> On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 13:48:03 -0600, in alt.atheism , "_ Prof. Jonez _"
>> <theprof@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> in <5macrmFciinbU1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> Matt Silberstein wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 10:30:38 -0700, in alt.atheism , J Forbes
>>>> <jforbnospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> in
>>>> <1191173438.824279.199560@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Our wonderful Arizona senator tells us what he thinks of
>>>>> us....great.....
>>>>>
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>>>>> McCain Casts Muslims as Less Fit to Lead
>>>>>
>>>>> By STEPHEN LABATON
>>>>> Published: September 30, 2007
>>>>>
>>>>> WA****NGTON, Sept. 29 - Senator John McCain said in an interview
>>>>> posted on the Internet on Saturday that the Constitution
>>>>> established the United States as a Christian nation and that his
>>>>> faith is probably of better spiritual guidance than that of a
>>>>> Muslim candidate for president.
>>>>>
>>>>> "I just have to say in all candor that since this nation was
>>>>> founded primarily on Christian principles, that's a decision the
>>>>> American people would have to make, but personally, I prefer
>>>>> someone who I know who has a solid grounding in my faith," Mr.
>>>>> McCain said in response to a question about the possibility of a
>>>>> Muslim's running for president.
>>>>
>>>> Not that I ever had any positive views of McCain the politician
>>>> (McCain the brave war hero is a different thing),
>>>
>>> Why are you pandering to McCain's vietnam involvement?
>>> He wasn't a "hero". He didn't volunteer to be captured and
>>> held POW, it was simply an unexpected cir***stance he managed to
>>> survive, like some survivors of Rwanda, Darfur, Bosnia, etc.
>>> Surviving doesn't make one a hero, expecially considering that
>>> the survivor was one of those participating in the War Crimes/Crimes
>>> Against humanity in the first place.
>>
>> I was not sure how to right what I did. Yes, his survival under those
>> conditions was heroic. He did not simply survive, he led people, he
>> helped them survive, and he turned down an earlier release to help
>> those who would have remained behind. That is heroic. That he may
>> also have been guilty for the bombing is a different issue.
>
> So Saddam, Adolf and Pol did have their good sides too, eh?
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