Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/04

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Subject: RE: [Leica] OT: Religion and God
From: Victor Tavernini <victor6@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 17:08:34 -0800 (PST)

> Well, indeed, but isn't the US supposed to be a
constitutionally
> secular society (and hooray for that)? You can't
refer to God in a
> primary school but, hell, it's okay for the
President to use religion
> as a justification for war? Something's a little out
of kilter there 
I
> think.

The US has a constitutionally secular government ...
our society has Puritanical origins and all of the
baggage that entails ...

Victor Tavernini
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