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Showing Original Post only (View all)Some day before I die I would like to see a US President who [View all]
Skips all the religious nonsense that is called tradition that is part of the job
Then I can die happy knowing that America finally moved forward.
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I want to live to an old ripe age just to piss people off and have someone read my name on the TV
stultusporcos
Jan 2013
#3
Skip what, the invocation ... the prayer? Sorry it doesn't meet with your approval ...
11 Bravo
Jan 2013
#8
I don't give a damn what God the president does or doesn't worships.. just do the damn job
rainlillie
Jan 2013
#10
Gallup recently had a poll with some really surprising results concerning religion and candidates
davidn3600
Jan 2013
#11
"Well, at the end of the day, we all voted for Obama even though we disagree with his religion."
ProSense
Jan 2013
#15
Pete Stark announced his non-belief after 35 years in Congress as a believer!
riderinthestorm
Jan 2013
#19
perhaps if the OP didn't use the term "religious nonsense" or suggest that the President is just
CAG
Jan 2013
#24
Yes, like atheists/agnostics commenting about the religious trappings of the inaugural?
riderinthestorm
Jan 2013
#22
That would require a very scarey thing, Will, authentic Freedom. Fascism is so much more
patrice
Jan 2013
#30
This from someone who apparently doesn't recognize basic separation of church & state issues . . .
patrice
Jan 2013
#29
Why isn't it fascism to say moving forward is what YOU say it is & ONLY that? If moving forward
patrice
Jan 2013
#27