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Re: Thoughts on prayer
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 11 Apr 2001 21:28:29 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jeff Stembel writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Daniel Jassim writes:
> > Also, I don't think a true separation of church and state would allow putting
> > "In God We Trust" on government currency or require people to swear oaths of
> > office on the Bible (although I've heard a Koran or Torah is just as
> > acceptable).
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> You can also swear on the Constitution. It wouldn't suprise me if there are
> other recognized religious and non-religious documents you can swear on.
Or...your life, your mother's grave, The Bat of the Great DiMaggio,
etc etc.
But I wouldn't suggest one swear at anyone holding a weapon.
best
LFB
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| (...) You can also swear on the Constitution. It wouldn't suprise me if there are other recognized religious and non-religious documents you can swear on. Jeff (23 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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