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To: Valin
I thought it was an interesting article...

...The genius of the American proposal was its insistence on a state (in other words governmental) secularism that guarantees religious freedoms, including atheism, in a pluralist society.

The importance of understanding, and conserving, that historic experiment could not be more urgent today as President George W Bush attempts to hijack the protective neutrality of America’s state secularism with evangelical convictions...

...but he lost me there.

8 posted on 12/27/2006 8:24:35 AM PST by PGalt
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To: PGalt

"...but he lost me there."

Me too.


9 posted on 12/27/2006 8:25:35 AM PST by sageb1 (This is the Final Crusade. There are only 2 sides. Pick one.)
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