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Swede Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-21-10 10:21 AM
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Kentucky's National Defense Strategy: "Reliance on Almighty God"
What could possibly go wrong?


Nearly every member of the Kentucky House of Representatives and Senate has signed a court brief demanding that the state be permitted to acknowledge “reliance upon Almighty God” in its Homeland Security department.

The controversy started last year after Franklin Circuit Court ruled that provisions in two laws requiring the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security to acknowledge God were a violation of church-state separation.

http://www.alternet.org/story/148852/
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Lindsay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-21-10 10:35 AM
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1. Hey, it's one way
to cut down on the defense budget.
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RaleighNCDUer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-21-10 10:56 AM
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2. If they believe that Allmight God will protect us, then I'll agree to Almight God
feeling me up at airports.
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DBoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-21-10 11:05 AM
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3. I'm afraid you'd have to settle for a catholic priest
god is busy at the moment - would you like to meet with his assistant?
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old mark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-21-10 12:28 PM
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4. The "Kentucky Office of Homeland Security"? Oh, please....nt
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