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Old 12-03-2006, 07:22 PM   #2137 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by oojay View Post
so im surprised that no one here seems to have a problem with a public official being sworn in with the Koran.
well its no different than being sworn in with the bible. I have a problem with a public official being sworn in with any religious document, because as I see it, government policies should be entirely secular.
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