Some non-Christians feel left out of election

Some non-Christians feel left out of election

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DALLAS (Reuters) - In a U.S. election campaign where presidential candidates from both major parties have talked openly about their Christian faith, some non-Christians feel shut out or turned off.
....About 75 percent of the U.S. population, long a melting pot of immigrants from around the world, identifies itself as Christian, according to several estimates.

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How can people say that the US isn't a Christian nation? It is very clear that our election process is very heavily influenced by faith. I just do not see how you can mix the two when the Constitution states we are not supposed to. I am sure this will have a lot of faithful saying I told you so and boo hoo for the non-believers, but you can't deny the feelings people get when faith issues are part of an election. This to me proves that religion is a very strong part of our government process and ideologies. The political parties in our system IMO, have discovered a way to get the votes they need.

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sorry mods please close thread, DimensionalDetective has started this topic already. Search just cmae up. Here is a link
www.abovetopsecret.com...

[edit on 2/3/2008 by palehorse23]

Beat ya to it palehorse.

www.abovetopsecret.com...

I agree though. This to me is bizarre. Church and state are no longer seperate.

Whew! you two are some serious newshounds

Keep it up, you'll put me into retirement

As mentioned already this is already being discussed, please add to the link provided in the previous post.

Closed.