Reply #7: Yes. We all fall into that trap, not just religious folks.

[magellan]

The neo-pubs have made a fine art of using words and images to manipulate people. If only they governed half as well!

The religion in politics question is very emotional to many people and they know it...Notice they return again and again to these certain topics that solidify their base and raise the hackles on the rest of us.

BushCo LOVE jerking people around. Everyone, friend or foe, is a tool to be used by them. Maybe that gets at what it's really about.

You know, they said it once at the very beginning and it keeps going back to this: they MAKE the reality, we react to it.