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5. As opposed to a party BELIEVING in god?

Reply to LeftishBrit (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 4, 2012, 02:11 PM

Jan 2012

What, exactly, does believing in god have to do with "the economy, public services, social justice, defence, etc"? How does believing in god determine ANY of those things?

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