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Re: Defenders of "under god" are ... mislead or misleading (pick
one)
Kenneth Brody
kenbrody at spamcop.net
Mon Oct 3 17:12:33 EDT 2005
Sylvesterthekat wrote:
>
> "Porpoise" <porpoise1954 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote in
> news:dhm9hu$j52$1 at news.spamcop.net:
>
> > Why? Has it changed since the last time I read it?
>
> Have you actually read the whole thing? Were you raised in a religious
> environment? I can't think of too many other reasons for reading it all the
> way thru. I tried, once, but didn't even get past Genesis.
>
> >> Very much like having a good understanding of the Constitution helps
> >> you pick
> >> apart many political arguments.
> >
> > I'll pass on that one, as the constitution of the US doesn't affect
> > me. (Not directly, anyway).
>
> There's the British Constitution. I watched Panorama last night online and
> found it interesting that Charles's marriage to Camilla may go against what
> the Brit Constitution says (ie it's illegal because a member of the royal
> family in line for the throne may only be legally married in a church and
> you cannot marry in church if you are divorced).
Are you sure about that last part? Wasn't the whole Church of England
set up as a split from Roman Catholicism because the king wanted to get
a divorce? (Not all forms of Christianity listen to the Pope.)
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