Jesus, I guess Christianity really is in danger of being expunged from America... I mean only 44 of our last 44 Presidents have been Christian...
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:45 AM, zaphod <zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > and actually, I was referring to the 3 as relevant, the rest of the commands > are not relevant to our government regardless of whether there is a law > relating to them or not. > > On Feb 12, 2013, at 12:44 PM, zaphod <zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Relevant, but still not the basis for our laws. At least not 70% of the >> commands. >> >> As for the issue with the jury, it's all just a game of chess. It's >> anything you can do to win your case. You play to whatever jury you get. >> If that means you have to swear to a bible because that's what's expected, I >> think you're going to do it. I would be curious as to how many jurors, who >> would be suspicious of someone who doesn't swear on the bible, have actually >> read the bible. >> >> >> On Feb 12, 2013, at 10:52 AM, Jerry Barnes <critic...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> "not irrellevant" >>> >>> That's all we need. >>> >>> >>> "Swearing on the bible isn't required. Not all of our President's have >>> done it. The biggest reason for swearing on it for a jury is to keep of >>> modicum of trust with the jury." >>> >>> And I say keeping trust with the jury and the people of the nation is >>> pretty important. That those people and jury must hold high regard for the >>> document being used, making in very relevant. >>> >>> >>> J >>> >>> - >>> >>> Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. >>> - Henry Kissinger >>> >>> Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, >>> go out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton >>> >>> >>> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:360903 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm