Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/3/84; site enmasse.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!talcott!panda!enmasse!mroddy From: mroddy@enmasse.UUCP (Mark Roddy) Newsgroups: net.legal,net.religion Subject: Re: Re: Swearing in Court - Separation of Church/State Message-ID: <474@enmasse.UUCP> Date: Wed, 2-Oct-85 10:05:18 EDT Article-I.D.: enmasse.474 Posted: Wed Oct 2 10:05:18 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 3-Oct-85 06:59:56 EDT References: <1695@akgua.UUCP> <707@tpvax.fluke.UUCP> Organization: Enmasse Computer Corp., Acton, Mass. Lines: 17 Xref: watmath net.legal:2414 net.religion:7859 [] > If it is because fuzzy thinking results in the equation > > god = church > > then maybe you ought to look up some definitions in your Funk & Wagnall's. well actually "in god" implies a monotheistic view of reality, and those of us who either are atheistic, or pantheistic, feel that the institutionalisation of a monotheistic (and actually it is a specifically christian) viewpoint by the state violates the intention of the first amendment. -- Mark Roddy Net working, Just reading the news. (harvard!talcott!panda!enmasse!mroddy) Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com