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DesertDiamond

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21. My dad was right about the Dominionists. They are determined to take over this country and run us.
Wed May 7, 2014, 05:02 PM
May 2014

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Slavery had a long standing tradition too ... JoePhilly May 2014 #1
You're assuming this SCOTUS gives a damn about precedent. jeff47 May 2014 #4
Actually, I haven't read the dercision, but I did some research on this at one point, and JDPriestly May 2014 #10
Unfortunately I think you are right about the precedent progree May 2014 #16
I note with hope that during the Teddy Roosevelt administration, Congress selected a couple JDPriestly May 2014 #24
Maybe. I'm an atheist -- not a single congressperson (either senator or rep) is agnostic or atheist progree May 2014 #25
"...this SCOTUS doesn't give a damn about precedent..." Spitfire of ATJ May 2014 #11
Oh, yeah ... GeorgeGist May 2014 #2
if it was a big enough deal for the supreme court to rule on it, it's a big deal spanone May 2014 #3
^This.^ blkmusclmachine May 2014 #13
Forward to the 19th century. progressoid May 2014 #5
^And this.^ blkmusclmachine May 2014 #14
What amendment addresses marriage in the US Constitution? sinkingfeeling May 2014 #6
The 14th. JDPriestly May 2014 #9
Here's their tie-in to marriage, from the document citied in the OP: progree May 2014 #15
Well then the next time someone starts a prayer at a public meeting that I attend RoccoR5955 May 2014 #7
That's a great idea! I've been wanting to do this in the town I live in. I can get all of my friends DesertDiamond May 2014 #20
Well well. Excuse me, but I'm going to give a Christian prayer progree May 2014 #22
Rancho Cordova, CA (a suburb of Sacramento) had a Pastafarian invocation before a council meeting. LeftyMom May 2014 #27
One delivered a prayer asking for guidance from whatever higher power one believes in or other than progree May 2014 #28
It's a big fucking deal DavidDvorkin May 2014 #8
+1,000. And, wait until SCOTUS rules in favor of Hobby Lobby. YIKES blkmusclmachine May 2014 #12
Never thought it was no big deal passiveporcupine May 2014 #17
SCOTUSblog mini-symposium on this jtuck004 May 2014 #18
Yup. Unfortunately there's no requirement that other religions be accomodated progree May 2014 #19
I think there are several things that could be challenged there. jtuck004 May 2014 #23
My dad was right about the Dominionists. They are determined to take over this country and run us. DesertDiamond May 2014 #21
YES YES YES they are.....read up on the beliefs of the 7 Mountain groups... VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #26
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