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North Carolina

nclib

(1,022 posts) Thu Apr 4, 2013, 04:35 PM Apr 2013

State religion proposal dies in House [View all]

Raleigh, N.C. — A House resolution supporting the creation of an official religion in North Carolina will never come to a vote, officials said Thursday.

House Speaker Thom Tillis' office said House Joint Resolution 494 was dead.
http://www.wral.com/state-religion-proposal-dies-in-house/12305444/

Maybe they didn't like the attention this was getting.

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State religion proposal dies in House [View all] nclib Apr 2013 OP

Whew shenmue Apr 2013 #1

Maybe they didn't like that it appeared more than a tad too "Taliban" ProfessionalLeftist Apr 2013 #2

maybe they got laughed out of the room. barbtries Apr 2013 #3

Or they saw they were on the road to being tossed out of office... freshwest Apr 2013 #8

Don't they aware to protect and defend the federal constitution? upaloopa Apr 2013 #4

I think a working knowledge of the US and octoberlib Apr 2013 #5

I don't think that is too much to ask. trixicopper Apr 2013 #7

Personally I tweeted it with #moneyworship and when I checked littlemissmartypants Apr 2013 #6

Well, I hope it gets a Christian burial. n/t Mister Ed Apr 2013 #9