Religion in the Modern World: Manifest destiny comes in handy

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Home About Me Some Scary Stuff Blog Description Attempting to provide a different perspective on the things that we have come to accept and believe but this time around with a much mellower tone. Make no mistake however, patience with the bible lobotomized, (or those rendered dysfunctional by any holy book for that matter), is still in short supply. All I would ask anyone to consider is this; we all have a penchant to default to the notion of respecting the beliefs of others, my first response when someone tries to play that card against me is always the same . . . "you first"	Wednesday, March 11, 2009 Manifest destiny comes in handy The origins of the term "Manifest Destiny" is attributed to 19th century American journalist John L. O'Sullivan when he wrote in reference to the annexation of Texas: (paraph.) "... God ("Providence") had given the United States a mission to spread republican democracy ("the great experiment of... Sign in to see full entry. Posted by: gomedome at: 6:49 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (9) (permalink)

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Attempting to provide a different perspective on the things that we have come to accept and believe but this time around with a much mellower tone. Make no mistake however, patience with the bible lobotomized, (or those rendered dysfunctional by any holy book for that matter), is still in short supply. All I would ask anyone to consider is this; we all have a penchant to default to the notion of respecting the beliefs of others, my first response when someone tries to play that card against me is always the same . . . "you first"

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Manifest destiny comes in handy

The origins of the term "Manifest Destiny" is attributed to 19th century American journalist John L. O'Sullivan when he wrote in reference to the annexation of Texas: (paraph.) "... God ("Providence") had given the United States a mission to spread republican democracy ("the great experiment of... Sign in to see full entry.

Posted by: gomedome at: 6:49 AM . . . Share Your Thoughts: (9) (permalink)

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