The Texas State Constitution says...
"No religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office, or public trust, in this State; nor shall any one be excluded from holding office on account of his religious sentiments, provided he acknowledge the existence of a Supreme Being." <<<<<<<<<<
2007-10-31 06:46:06 · 4 answers · asked by I'm an Atheist 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
They would rather have someone who believes in Zeus than someone who believes in no god at all.
2007-10-31 06:52:49 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 1⤋
So, the good folks of Texas prefer that their governor has a belief in a Supreme Being.
If you have a problem with that, you could take it up with good folks of Texas...
2007-10-31 08:42:24 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Of course there is. It's called "public opinion" from lobbyists who are laying down the cash for their campaigns.
I'm more concerned about the Pizza Hut prayer campaign in some of their commercials... very sneaky.
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2007-10-31 06:53:45 · answer #3 · answered by vinslave 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋
George W. Bush is proof that the system doesn't work.
2007-10-31 06:50:21 · answer #4 · answered by Kiwi 5 · 4⤊ 1⤋