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Related: About this forumRep. Johnson calls out Judiciary Chairman for leaving out "so help me God"
Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) calls out Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler for leaving out the phrase, "so help me God" while swearing in witnesses for gun violence hearing.
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Rep. Johnson calls out Judiciary Chairman for leaving out "so help me God" (Original Post)
yortsed snacilbuper
Feb 2019
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for FUCK SAKE! What difference does it make? I'm SOOOOOOOOO tired of this GD theocracy.
CurtEastPoint
Feb 2019
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CurtEastPoint
(18,682 posts)1. for FUCK SAKE! What difference does it make? I'm SOOOOOOOOO tired of this GD theocracy.
FiveGoodMen
(20,018 posts)2. "Congress shall make no law," motherfucker!
elleng
(131,391 posts)3. So help YOU, g-d!
Guilded Lilly
(5,591 posts)4. Old habits die hard. I believe it is the "I swear" portion that...
Is the testament to ones character.
(Just one womans opinion.)
packman
(16,296 posts)5. Republican asswipe playing the God card to folks back home
EveHammond13
(2,855 posts)6. suck it, GOP.
YOHABLO
(7,358 posts)7. CHRISTO FASCISM !!! What if they don't believe in god? Separation of Church and State? WTF ?
SergeStorms
(19,205 posts)8. Yeah, the "so help me god"...
really made a HUGE difference when Trump's crime family perjured themselves when testifying before Congress under oath.
These assholes only pray to one god: The almighty dollar. They use religion to control the masses, just like every religious and governmental leader who came before them.
barbtries
(28,821 posts)9. i don't believe.
and that is ridiculous. separate church and state. i have to be sworn to complete the process to be a notary public and when they pull out a bible i simply say i will affirm and the bible goes away.