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9. I'd never caught the opening of the house before, so yes I would have been surprised to see the House

Reply to former9thward (Reply #7)

Thu Oct 26, 2023, 10:20 PM

Oct 2023

open with a prayer even under her speakership’s. I’ve no issue with prayers outside of government institutions. I believe separation of church and state is critical and I’m disgusted that Evangelical Maga Mike is the speaker.

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Mike Johnson is a snake. PufPuf23 Oct 2023 #4

I was watching live CSPANcovering speaker elections and was surprised to see they open all sessions MLAA Oct 2023 #5

Many Americans are not that committed to separation of church and state. PufPuf23 Oct 2023 #6

Were you surprised when Speaker Pelosi did that? former9thward Oct 2023 #7

I'd never caught the opening of the house before, so yes I would have been surprised to see the House MLAA Oct 2023 #9

Congress employs a House chaplain to give the opening prayers. former9thward Oct 2023 #12

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What does that mean? former9thward Oct 2023 #8

No. Why even make such an insinuation? PufPuf23 Oct 2023 #15

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