therein lies the problem with our political system ;)
On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > > You can lie your ass off either way. A few words won't change that is my > point. > > . > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > that's rich Sam...so, if I testify, and since I don't believe in god and > I > > swear to tell the truth, "so help me god", I can lie my ass off since I > > don't believe. > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 10:01 AM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > It's not lying if you don't believe. It's actually very harmless, > unless > > > your faith is not acknowledging a certain higher being and this would > > cause > > > you to lose respect amongst the flock. > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > it's not just that, but lying to get into political office shouldn't > be > > > the > > > > standard. What happens when it's found out you're an atheist? > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > OK, I see the point and these laws are unconstitutional. However, > if > > > you > > > > > don't believe in God, why would you care about saying "so help me > > God"? > > > > > > > > > > Methinks it's a manufactured crisis. > > > > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < > > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://ffrf.org/faq/state-church/item/14017-religious-tests-for-public-office > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:31 AM, Sam <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Interesting, what laws? I did not realize could not participate > > in > > > > > > anything > > > > > > > except having a statue in a square during the holidays. Are > there > > > > real > > > > > > > issues about not getting jobs and such? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 10:01 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < > > > > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > because when you have laws that preclude you from > participating > > > in > > > > > > parts > > > > > > > of > > > > > > > > the government, you need to organize. Organization requires > > > > leaders. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 8:46 AM, Sam <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm confused, why do atheists have leaders? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:00 AM, Larry C. Lyons < > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/08/20/atheist-religion-tax-breaks/2678367/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > OK they're suing the Fed and IRS to stop from being a > > church > > > > and > > > > > > get > > > > > > > > > > religion based tax breaks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > OK > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (see sam we do stuff about atheists as well). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:366618 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
