On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 12:55 PM, M Christol <[email protected]> wrote:
> and yet conservatives are constantly trying to dismantle the school > systems... and re-write history... http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9351853 > > > On 10/23/10 1:36 PM, Francis Drouillard wrote: > >> >> On Oct 23, 2010, at 10:03 AM, richardsan wrote: >> >> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 11:47 AM, Francis Drouillard >> <[email protected]<mailto: >>> [email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Despite protestations by secular left, this country was founded >>> on religious principals by religious men that understood the >>> importance of religion in maintaining a virtuous and moral >>> people, which is essential for maintaining a republic. >>> >>> lmaao >>> go tell it to the pope, frank. >>> and just why do you want to perpetrate the myth you pen? capitalism, is >>> what propelled the founding of this nation, not religion. >>> >> >> >> Refresh your knowledge of history, richardsan. It's obviously been >> polluted by your hatred of religion. >> > sorry frank you're completely wrong. this country was founded by those seeking profit...not to discover more slaves to baptise... >> From the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, Article 3: >> >> "Religion, morality, and knowledge, being necessary to good government and >> the happiness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall forever >> be encouraged." >> >> That was written by the Congress of the Confederation of the United >> States. You know, the same folks that wrote or ratified our US Constitution. >> >> There are numerous examples of the importance of religion held by the >> founders and framers of our US Constitution. The fact that you find that >> fact repulsive or let your hatred of the republican form of government sway >> your perception of history doesn't those facts are myth. >> >> regardless of your assertions...stepping backwards and readmitting republicans into control will only serve the gop and big corporations... -- "doubts are the only certainties i have left." m. feldman -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "StrataList-OT" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/stratalist-ot?hl=en.
