Some of the rightwingnuts that have been whining incessantly about how un-american it is that this guy is going to get sworn in on the Koran rather than the Bible * can now officially eat it! Check this out!
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/03/AR2007010300075.html
What is the common phrase on the net these days? Something like
LOL PWNED! I think?
Yes. That will do nicely.
* Personally, I'd rather they swear on the constitution, state charter, or something else meaningful to the country, but that's neither here nor there.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/03/AR2007010300075.html
What is the common phrase on the net these days? Something like
LOL PWNED! I think?
Yes. That will do nicely.
* Personally, I'd rather they swear on the constitution, state charter, or something else meaningful to the country, but that's neither here nor there.
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Date: 2007-01-03 11:16 pm (UTC)And I forget which founding father would take an oath on a law book, not the bible. But there was one.
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Date: 2007-01-03 11:23 pm (UTC)http://www.christiancentury.org/article.lasso?id=2751
I do find it funny that there are Christians screaming about the whole Bible thing but there are other ones who are VERY against swearing, or swearing on the Bible. And there are strong biblical reasons for not doing either. SAme with saying the pledge.