--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm working on memory here so I may be wrong but with all this talk of > fundamentalist Christians and the White House, I seem to recall that > DURING THE TIME HE WAS IN THE WHITE HOUSE, Carter still attended (when > he was in Plains) and was still a member in good standing of a Baptist > Church in Plains that was officially segregated. And that while > president they, the church members, even had a vote on it (which > happened every once in a while) and the vote was for continuing the > segregation (Carter voted against the segregating, of course). I > seemto recall that the vote was called as a result of an African- > American who attempted to enter the church but was denied.
" Amongst all these people they elected a peanutfarmer for president ? " - Maharishi