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Old 08-15-2007, 02:08 PM
LuckyTxGuy LuckyTxGuy is offline
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Default Re: Fred Thompson for Poker?

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I do agree though that the influence of evangelical Christianity on American politics did not begin with GWB. It didn't begin with William Jennings Bryan either. It has been a constant throughout our history as has the resistance to it by more secular factions.

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Agreed. But it became a much bigger problem in this country starting with GWB.

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That is the exact type of near-sighted thinking I'm talking about. These types of comments show how poorly our public schools are really doing in teaching the real history of US.

Oh and Kurn, I agree 100%