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Originally Posted by ChiangMai noon what is it with American people and God?
like if the Green Bay packers win the superbowl, they say it was God's will and stuff.
wouldn't hear that after the FA Cup final or the Six Nations.
certainly such a proclamation would render a politician unelectable on grounds of mental psychosis. | Good question by CMN.
Culture, I suppose.
Many Americans (that I know at least) are not religious.
But in politics these politicians where their religion on their sleeve - this is not done in Europe.
Lot of Evangelicals in the Midwest of America - Evangelicals are born again Xtians.
Also in the USA, there are many preachers and pastors that are on the radio and TV, and make millions of dollars.
Strange lot. | You know what's bad? The Democrats are doing it now too. "God's speed!", that's Hillary's line. |
Yeah, I noticed. Very pathetic, but unfortunately, I do think it's necessary (but it shouldn't be).
Many Demos are playing this card. Even Bill Clinton had to play (or chose to play it) by carring a copy of the bible with the "Holy Bible" exposed for photographers, as he'd walk into and out of church during the election cycles.
I'm quite sick of it.