Posted by Sanders Kaufman on 09/18/07 12:56
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> The first amendment had to do with TOLERANCE. You worship your way and
> I worship mine. You don't try to tell me what I can and cannot do, and
> I don't try to tell you the same.
The Constitution also only counted black people as 3/5 of a human.
The genius of the constitution is that it's ammendable, and the Bill of
Rights is just a bunch of ammendments - which can be repealed.
It's time to let our tolerance of religious extremism go the way of our
tolerance of slavery.
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If 9/11 taught us nothing else, it's that religious zealots are
/everybody's/ mortal enemy.
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