cynthiapea bbracken677 I will grant you certain of those statistics, however anyone would realize that there are many more factors involved that do not necessarily have anything to do with religion. For instance: the pregnancy (teen and unwed) are much more related to a demographic and cau...
rain391 bbracken677 And was I doing that? Nope...I was advocating an amendment supporting separation of church and state. I was also on a bit of a rant about our judicial system legislating from the bench.
TheCredibleHulk Ok...how many different definitions that even remotely fit the context are there? When you consider how/why people came to the colonies, most involving religious freedom or to avoid religious persecution in England the meaning is rather clear. Granted, Jefferson was hig...
Fausta Actually...no I don't. Been there done that. You pretty much missed the whole point. Last I checked Jeffersonian correspondence was not part of the constitution and there is no addendum at the end of the Bill of Rights, nor the Constitution which says "see Jefferson's notes for furth...
glenpearson kbybee I see...and greed and power have nothing to do with it...it's all religion. How naive...
cynthiapea quote: "Compared to religious people, non-believers are in general LESS prejudiced, anti-semitic, racist, dogmatic, ethnocentric, close-minded and authoritarian." Apparently except when it involves Religion or people of faith.....
cynthiapea quote: "And murders and violent crimes are HIGHER in highly religious U.S. states than in less religious U.S. states." I see...so states such as New York, California, Maryland, Michigan have less violent crimes than say: Kansas, Mississippi, Texas, Oklahoma as examples?
glenpearson pooua Give one example where the Bible "promotes" rape...your usage of the word promotes is rather problematical lol
We should all be aware, that in the US, we have Freedom OF Religion, not Freedom FROM Religion. A cornerstone of our country since it's inception has been Judeo/Christian values whether you like it or not. In fact, contrary to the revisionist philosophy our constitution does not provide for...
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