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To: concerned about politics
He's in the same position as a sales person who constantly asks prospective customers if they are "saved", prosletyzing those who say no, is asked by their boss to desist, and refuses.

No one was being forced to walk to the back of the room to read it. No one was being forced to be read to.

And no one was allowed to place monuments promoting any opposing viewpoint. Moore cooked his own goose by saying that a hypothetical Islamic monument would be "inappropriate". He was correct then, but on the same grounds so was his marker.
Who decided PC was the countries new theology? Who decided athiesm would be the new government mandated religion?
Is there a proclamation of atheism in any US courthouse or government building? I think not. "Atheism" is not a lack of religious assertion. It, like Pentecostalism, is a specific belief.
What about taxes. Christians are forced to pay taxes for public lands, yet are the only group not allowed to use that land for their Christian activities. Why do you think that is?
Christians have the same right to use public facilities for religious activities as Muslims, Jews, Atheists, Pagans, Wiccans, Zoroasterians, etc....

-Eric

367 posted on 11/13/2003 11:51:30 AM PST by E Rocc
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To: E Rocc
Christians have the same right to use public facilities for religious activities as Muslims, Jews, Atheists, Pagans, Wiccans, Zoroasterians, etc....

His point was that they don't. The Christians that is. Can you point to a single case where any of those named above were denied use of government facilities, except for those deemed Christian, like the Boy Scouts?

577 posted on 11/13/2003 5:01:31 PM PST by itsahoot (The lesser of two evils, is evil still...Alan Keyes)
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