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  • Katherine Harris says failure to elect Christians will `legislate sin'

    08/25/2006 7:47:48 PM PDT · by Alex Murphy · 532 replies · 7,581+ views
    KRT Wire ^ | 8/25/2006 | Jim Stratton
    ORLANDO, Fla. _Rep. Katherine Harris said this week that God did not intend for the United States to be a "nation of secular laws" and that a failure to elect Christians to political office will allow lawmaking bodies to "legislate sin." The remarks, published in the weekly journal of the Florida Baptist State Convention, unleashed a torrent of criticism from political and religious officials. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., said she was "disgusted" by the comments "and deeply disappointed in Rep. Harris personally." Harris, Wasserman Schultz said, "clearly shows that she does not deserve to be a Representative . ....