--- Doug Pensinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> One has to wonder if Bush's religious babble was
> appropriate in light of 
> the fact that at least one of the crew members was
> not of the 
> Judeo-Christian persuasion.  How must it feel to the
> parents of 
>  Ms. Chawla that "the God of Abraham knew her name"
> (paraphrase).
> 
> I'm sorry, but the president of the country should
> be sympathetic to the 
> feelings of all of the people he governs, not just
> those who share his 
> religious beliefs.  
> 
> Doug

Well, my quite religious mother was moved almost to
tears by it, and spoke extensively about how wonderful
she thought it was.  Since she's an Indian-born Hindu
physicist who works in the space program, that's about
as close to a proxy for Dr. Chawla's reaction as
you're likely to get.

Gautam

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