Barack Obama on religion and politics__[more added]

Comment #4

rdgrnr — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 02:24:58 GMT

It's gonna get a lot worse if he gets re-elected.<br

Comment #3

sully16 — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 01:12:11 GMT

November where are you

Comment #2

JAP69 — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:10:36 GMT

When federal laws are passed that affect all the people that is when you step on others religous beliefs.

Comment #1

JAP69 — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 20:33:55 GMT

I listened to his words very carefully.

Original Blog Entry: Barack Obama on religion and politics__[more added]

JAP69 — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 20:30:54 GMT

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http://usliberals.about.com/od/faithinpubliclife/a/ObamaReligion.htm

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This brings me to my second point. Democracy demands that the religiously motivated translate their concerns into universal, rather than religion-specific, values. It requires that their proposals be subject to argument, and amenable to reason.

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No matter how religious they may or may not be, people are tired of seeing faith used as a tool of attack. They don't want faith used to belittle or to divide. They're tired of hearing folks deliver more screed than sermon. Because in the end, that's not how they think about faith in their own lives.

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