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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:37 AM Original message |
Judge allows court oaths on any religious text |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. But Wiccans don't HAVE a religious text |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The Wholly Webster's |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 05:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Hey, the Constitution! |
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RaRa (705 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. My first thought too! eom |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 03:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. "by an affirmation using no religious symbols" |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. hmmmmmm good question |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 05:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. LOL! |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
30. Ooh burn! |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-28-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Ouch! |
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Crayson (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm an Atheist.... so... |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 05:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Taking an oath on the Constitution? |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Couldn't you swear on your honor? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. See reply #3 (n/t) |
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fshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. You got it backwards: |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. that's right, just lie lie lie as needed, then, later, you can just 'repent' n/t |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. When I had to take the oath to be truthful in a North Carolina |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. "I swear to tell the truth under penalty of perjury." ? ? ? nt |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. the majority of people make up religion to try to make sense of an illogical world |
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John Kerry VonErich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-28-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. An athiest friend was a character witness. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. Not many places are like that place |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Greensboro isn't a redneck little town |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oaths on a box of Spaghetti. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. or.. |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
10. Makes sense. |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. The Book of the SubGenius! FSM! The Boo-Hoo Bible! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. FSM is a false GAWD |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. My death squads will be right over |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. Judge might allow, GOD does NOT |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. § 11-4. Affirmation in lieu of oath |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-28-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Good for NC! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-28-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. The idea that people may wish to affirm rather than swearing is as old as the country: |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. Akira Tsumura's |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. ILLEGAL. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. Principia Discordia for me, thanks!!! |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:33 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. greyface won't like it, but I'll swear on a golden apple. Remember: King Kong died for your sins! |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. Sooo... would Tom Cruise swear on L. Ron Hubbard's "Dianetics?" |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I don't see why he shouldn't be allowed to. (nt) |
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