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Atheists & Agnostics

Heddi

(18,312 posts)

2. don't worry. A poster in the religion forum

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Dec 18, 2014, 08:09 PM

Dec 2014

who has his PhD in Google has assured us that no one has ever been denied holding office because of this so it's okay. The law is only bad if it affects you. It hasn't affected anyone, therefore it's not bad.

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Texas, 6 other states have bans on atheists holding office [View all] TexasTowelie Dec 2014 OP

"but no religious test shall ever be required" PoliticAverse Dec 2014 #1

don't worry. A poster in the religion forum Heddi Dec 2014 #2

no one has ever been denied holding office because of this AlbertCat Dec 2014 #3

nononono. See, THAT is a waste of time Heddi Dec 2014 #4

It only took 3 years of lawsuits in SC... onager Dec 2014 #5

what's three years in the space of eternity? Heddi Dec 2014 #7

Well, missy, I spent ELEVEN hours Googling... onager Dec 2014 #8

fuckin' atheists Heddi Dec 2014 #9

re: Pickle Surprise AlbertCat Dec 2014 #10

That just seems so backwards and wrong An Atheist Dec 2014 #6

Pennsylvania yortsed snacilbuper Dec 2014 #11