[IP] Towards Theocracy

[Dave Farber <dave@farber.net>]

> Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 20:51:06 -0700
> From: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne@warpspeed.com>
>
>
> [Note:  This item comes from a reader who doesn't wish attribution.  DLH]
>
> > To: Dewayne Hendricks <dewayne@warpspeed.com>
> > Subject: Religion, eh?
> > Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 15:45:34 -0700
> > MIME-Version: 1.0
> >
> > Somehow, these 77% of purported Americans who support this Alabama
> > Christian looney don't know or understand these:
> >
> >  "The United States is in no sense founded upon the Christian doctrine."
> >            George Washington
> >
> >  "It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or 
> > no god.
> >   It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg."
> >            Thomas Jefferson
> >
> >  "I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish church, by the 
> > Roman church, by the Greek church, by the Turkish church, by the 
> > Protestant church, nor by any church that I know of.  My own mind is my 
> > own church."
> >            Thomas Paine
> >
> >  "I do not find in orthodox Christianity one redeeming feature."
> >            Thomas Jefferson
> >
> >  "The Bible is not my book, and Christianity is not my religion.   I 
> > could never give assent  to the long, complicated statements of 
> > Christian dogma."
> >             Abraham Lincoln
> >
> > Quotes were from "Salvation for Sale" by Gerard Thomas Straub
> >
> > <http://tinyurl.com/lquu>

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