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Obama's Oath Re-Do Bible-less?

by SAB on Jan.23, 2009, under News

no-bible-needed-copyKeith Olberman reported today that (responding to Glenn Beck’s reporting) that Barack Obama’s redo oath of office did not include a copy of the bible.  Looks like they got a few things right this time around.  Doesn’t it seem more appropriate to have an incoming president swear on the Constitution he’s swearing to protect than on a work of fiction?

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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment form a ruler they consider god fearing and pious. On the other hand they do less easily move against him, believing he has the gods on his side.

Aristotle