(October 9, 2012 at 12:50 pm)Brian37 Wrote: .it was the case originally, before the separation of church and state in US. Different states had different rules.
I think all one has to do to foster more political diversity is simply remind younger people of "no religious test". It blows away the argument that one has to claim some oath to some sect of Christianity to hold office. That is patently false and was never the case, which is why we have Jews two Muslims and an Atheist in our congress.
blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.” – John 20:26-29