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Agnosticism and Politics

from: Greg

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  You've may already have seen this, but there was an excellent Op/Ed piece in yesterday's (July 21,2008) New York Times about Agnosticism and Politics.

The Legend of a Heretic

By Francis Wilkinson

Both John McCain and Barack Obama have been peddling their spiritual wares lately. Mr. McCain recently made a high-profile pilgrimage to meet evangelist Billy Graham and his son Franklin, while that same week Mr. Obama endorsed the essence of President Bush’s faith-based service program. Now, both candidates have agreed to appear at a forum at the California megachurch of influential evangelical pastor Rick Warren.

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http://campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/07/21/the-legend-of-a-heretic/index.html

It's about 3 weeks early, but this is a fine present for Ingersoll Day!

Cheers,

Greg