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   stoney@teranews.com to Ron Peterson   
   Re: Obama will appeal Day of Prayer ruli   
   06 May 10 21:31:29   
   
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   XPost: alt.atheism, alt.agnosticism, talk.religion.misc   
      
   Lord Calvert wrote:   
      
   f> On May 2, 12:33 am, Ron Peterson  wrote:   
   >> On Apr 24, 12:52 pm, j-rod  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > If Obama did not appeal this ruling he would be crucified by the   
   >> > christians.   
   >>   
   >> Judge Hamilton, an Obama appointee, may be hearing the case. He  has   
   >> ruled that "Jesus" can't be used in a secular prayer, but "God" or   
   >> "Allah" can be.   
   >   
   > Could you tell me just what precisely a "secular prayer" is?   
      
   No such animal.  A prayer, or whatever label you change it to, is to a   
   presumed entity outside humanity which is superstition {Religion}.   
      
      
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