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In reply to the discussion: North Carolina May Declare Official State Religion Under New Bill * * UPDATED * * [View all]onenote
(42,603 posts)85. I think you meant treason. not.
Its stupidity, but its not treason. At least not according to my copy of the Constitution.
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North Carolina May Declare Official State Religion Under New Bill * * UPDATED * * [View all]
Tx4obama
Apr 2013
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If they pass the bill into law, this will be their 2nd. Asshattery will remain their 1st religion.
Kennah
Apr 2013
#1
Someone needs to ask them why it is necessary for states to ratify amendments
LiberalFighter
Apr 2013
#6
it's a question of Version-of-God vs America.. Version-of-God must come first
Voice for Peace
Apr 2013
#27
predetestination.. is that hating someone before you arrive at their house?
Voice for Peace
Apr 2013
#59
Calvinism is the main force behind religious intolerance, greed, hate, ... in the US
unc70
Apr 2013
#64
NC used to be a "liberal" Southern state. And there are SO many liberals there. WTF?
nolabear
Apr 2013
#28
GOP gerrymandered their way into full control of NC. When GOP talks religion it's masking
blm
Apr 2013
#34
This is a direct affront to ALL North Carolinians! Vote these Republican Clowns OUT NOW!!!!
jeremyfive
Apr 2013
#36
Here's a bit more from Justice Black's majority opinion in Everson
Fortinbras Armstrong
Apr 2013
#66
Koch addicted Carpetbaggers. Sorry ya'll "transplants" but some of my folks were here before the
littlemissmartypants
Apr 2013
#52
Maybe they're interpreting the First Amendment to mean just what it says and nothing more.
freedom fighter jh
Apr 2013
#63
Ignorance of history, economics and the law is encouraged among conservatives.
Fortinbras Armstrong
Apr 2013
#68
NC is one of the last southern states that I would expect to do something like this.I could see TX,
AlinPA
Apr 2013
#71
The very fact that elected officials in this country would put forth such a bill demonstrates a
Dark n Stormy Knight
Apr 2013
#84