Quote Originally Posted by Breukelen advocaat
Nietzsche said that if you have not been hurt by religion, then you probably wouldn't understand the objections and disgust with it in the context of experience by those who have been . I think that he would say the same thing if were he alive today. Palin epitomizes the sheep mentality and dumbing down accomplished by superstitious, primitive thinking, suppression of intelligence and rational thinking that has been instilled in their hordes of believers - guaranteed to destroy everthing that is good.

It would be a huge understatement to say that the Founding Fathers would not not pleased with this state of affairs.
Why would they not be pleased? They said freedom of religion, not freedom from religion. Also I understand what you're saying but aside from her stance on Abortion and Creationism can you tell me what legislation she's passed that you can directly attribute to her influence from God and how was that legislation bad for the citizens of Alaska.

She's allowed to be religious and she's allowed to say she talks to god, as a matter of fact many people do. While it sounds a bit crazy to me I do not judge these people because it is their religious belief, which is protected under freedom from religion.

Seperation of Church and state simply means Seperation of Church and State. Meaning do not let the Catholic Church control the government etc etc. aka don't become a theological government.

Freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.