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Rick I agree and can't figure out how she ever got elected either, but I think it was before Bush was prez. It must not have been known as I don't see how anyone could be elected now unless they have a bible under their arm. Even Clinton was spotted with one going to church after the Monica scandal. Ray ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick McGirr" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 6:42 AM Subject: Re: atheists now have lobbyist > First, how could this lady ever have gotten elected to congress in the > first place? I thought belief in the God of the Bible was a litmus > test for holding public office. > > To me, an atheist, I have no objection with people who do believe in a > god. What I object to strongly is the attempt to force the existance > of such god to be codified in the nation's laws. There are many > reasonable believers out there who realize that for themselves and > everybody else in America, the cause of their own religious freedom is > best served by strictly adhering to separation of church and state. > > After all, it's not about keeping "God out of government". It's about > keeping YOUR god out of MY government. > > Supporting a reasonable approach, > Enjoy Fall! > Rick McGirr > Email: [log in to unmask] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "rayilynlee" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 12:59 PM > Subject: atheists now have lobbyist > > >> For those few of you on the List who count yourself as a free >> thinker, humanist. agnostic, atheist or decline to commit, you may >> be interested to know we now have a poorly paid atheist lobbyist, >> Lori Brown in our nation's godly capital, working for stem cell >> research, emergency contraception and separation of church and >> state. She used to be a Nevada US representative and an English >> teacher and teacher of college level constitutional law. >> >> In light of past and recent events, I think it is about time we had >> a reasonable discussion about the theism that has a stranglehold on >> our government. Of course it won't happen. Gods and goddesses are >> still very popular and effective in keeping people in line when we >> have a wedding of church and state. >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: >> mailto:[log in to unmask] >> In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn >> Ray, an agnostic >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn