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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 11:32 AM Original message |
US authorities urged to overturn death sentence after jury consulted Bible |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. I wish I had been on that jury. They wouldn't have had me on their side |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. apart from maybe having bibles on them, what does it matter if they are christian or if they watch |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. finding the answer to a jury trial by reading/reciting parts of a religious |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. yup but does seperation mean that someone who is on a jury is not allowed to use their religious |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. they can use their religious beliefs all they want to - but not reading |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. yup i agree, :) |
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thenooch (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. Simply put......Don't mess with Texas |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think they WANTED to execute him, and searched in the bibles for |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yeah they just skipped ahead to the good parts. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. Enough to make one swear. |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't get it... |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Just as bad |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. Imagine the hullaballo had another religious text been consulted instead. |
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