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3. And there are people who are creaming for just that!

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Sun Feb 26, 2012, 01:21 PM

Feb 2012

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If we had a religion based government we would spiral into Religious wars quickly [View all] lunatica Feb 2012 OP

I have a feeling that wiccans would not fare well under a theocratic regime of fundies.... peacebird Feb 2012 #1

I have no ounce of doubt of that lunatica Feb 2012 #6

Being a lesbian warrior1 Feb 2012 #2

The ultimate Capital Punishment crime would be called Blasphemy lunatica Feb 2012 #4

And there are people who are creaming for just that! RevStPatrick Feb 2012 #3

I would be dead or in hiding Marrah_G Feb 2012 #5

I certainly wouldn't want to live under an Iran-style regime where the Ayatollahs run the show. Nye Bevan Feb 2012 #7

The Church of England has been around since Henry VIII when he created it lunatica Feb 2012 #11

The occupation of Northern Ireland has been pretty damned bloody Hugabear Feb 2012 #36

Yes, I think you have it pretty well spelled out. The Genealogist Feb 2012 #8

right wingers love institutionalizing mythology into governments fascisthunter Feb 2012 #9

I agree that would be the outcome but not necessarily because of "the only true God" thing. I jwirr Feb 2012 #10

This Is The Theocratic Push TheMastersNemesis Feb 2012 #12

This recent religious push is what got me thinking about living in a Theocracy lunatica Feb 2012 #13

It is Clear They Are Not Even Trying to Appeal to the People at Large Anymore AndyTiedye Feb 2012 #18

The possibility of this outcome is terrifying lunatica Feb 2012 #14

We would be just like the taliban cindyperry2010 Feb 2012 #15

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There are those who would argue that we are already fighting religious wars. (eom) Owlet Feb 2012 #17

We do have a religious based government, it worships money and power, IE Mammon. Kurmudgeon Feb 2012 #19

Rightwing Christians will lead that harvest, same as they ever have. Occulus Feb 2012 #34

Oooh yea baby--and the only way they could -enforce- their laws felix_numinous Feb 2012 #20

But we do do that, don't we? Just in other places, sometimes through proxies. eomer Feb 2012 #21

That's another subject lunatica Feb 2012 #22

My point is that it isn't another subject, not to me, and I wish it weren't to others. eomer Feb 2012 #23

You should brush up on your reading comprehension skills. lunatica Feb 2012 #24

Apologies that I said it in a way that was snarky, but... eomer Feb 2012 #25

But that very thing is discussed a lot here on DU lunatica Feb 2012 #27

Agreed, nicely put. eomer Feb 2012 #32

Are you really slamming someone for a broad brush Union Scribe Feb 2012 #31

Of course. The Baptists hate the Catholics and so on n2doc Feb 2012 #26

Like Iran? nt bananas Feb 2012 #28

I've never heard of religious wars within Iran. lunatica Feb 2012 #29

There's some evidence that Europe is less religious than the US overall.. Fumesucker Feb 2012 #30

Yes, look at history. The proof is there. n/t Cleita Feb 2012 #33

that's why church & state are separate & that's why santorum is so dangerous spanone Feb 2012 #35