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DNC: God doesn't belong in a Godless Party's Platform
WND ^ | Sep 7 2012 | Patrick Buchanan

Posted on 09/07/2012 8:06:27 AM PDT by scottjewell

Pat Buchanan: It's incongruous to have abortion, 'gay' marriage alongside the Creator

The authors of the Democratic platform have inadvertently revealed to the world the sea change that has taken place in that party we once knew.

For the first time – and in the longest Democratic platform in history, 26,000 words – there was not a single mention of God, the Creator, whom Thomas Jefferson himself, father of the party, proclaimed to be the author of our right to life and liberty.

The convention had approved the new platform, but when a firestorm erupted, a panicked Barack Obama hastily ordered “God” reinstated.

But when the amendment was offered to the convention by its chairman, Antonio Villaraigosa, the idea of restoring the name of God to the platform was hooted, jeered and booed by half the delegates on the floor, who three times howled, “No!”

The omission of God is being called an oversight. But the viral reaction to returning God, even when Obama asked that it be done, testifies that this was no accident. God was deleted deliberately.

This process has been under way for a decade. In the 2004 platform, there were seven references to God. In 2008, one.

(Excerpt) Read more at wnd.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; Philosophy; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: dnc; homosexualagenda
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To: scottjewell
If you look at EVERY EFFORT to remove God from our lives it is ALWAYS from Democraps, 100% of the time

And yet these are the same shameless lying hypocrites who say his name in public speeches pretending they believe in Him, while at the same time removing His name from their party platform...

41 posted on 09/07/2012 9:15:09 AM PDT by Mr. K ("The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum [of good]")
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To: Baynative

Were they yelling NO or BARABAS, one and the same.


42 posted on 09/07/2012 9:37:22 AM PDT by Lets Roll NOW (A baby isn't a punishment, Obama is)
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To: Mr. K

All too true. Indisputable.


43 posted on 09/07/2012 9:41:55 AM PDT by scottjewell
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To: scottjewell

Do you really think God, El-Shaddai, Elohim, Jehovah, The Most High, The eternal immutable, transcendant, unchangeable, Omnipotent, Omnipresent Creator of the Universe with a breath of His Word cares whether a bunch of decadent democrats vote Him out of their platform?


44 posted on 09/07/2012 9:43:03 AM PDT by 2nd Amendment
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To: 2nd Amendment

No, he wouldn’t.


45 posted on 09/07/2012 9:50:13 AM PDT by scottjewell
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To: Baynative

Thanks for that link: Yes, all there to be seen and heard.


46 posted on 09/07/2012 10:07:27 AM PDT by scottjewell
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