This is a response to a question asked in LinkedIn’s Government Policy section.
Here’s the question as posed by Manny U.:

“In God We Trust”
Why so many folks in US trying to remove GOD from various places such as:
“In God We Trust” Removal from currency
“God Bless America” Removal from Schools
You can include removal of prayer in certain [...]

I had a protracted discussion with a fellow clipper on clipmarks today about the role that religion is playing in the 2008 election, which inevitably spilled over into a discussion about the role of religion in our government as a whole.
The argument began with a comment that I made about being a firm believer in [...]

Benedict XVI says humans must listen to ‘the voice of the Earth’ or risk destroying its very existence.
What is this world coming to? The Pope is actually making sense. What’s next, Pat Robertson coming out in support of gay marriage?
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