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Old 10-17-2007, 10:23 AM   #4
ZenGum
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Originally Posted by Cloud View Post
hmm, don't much like the tone of the sample letter, but I agree that writing your congresspeople on issues you support (or re: issues you oppose) is beneficial. Especially for us "nontheists Americans" who lack the political machine that the "theists" do.
It's that last bit that bothers me so much. Religious organizations are so well ... organized. As a result their lobbying power is well beyond their demographic weight...
Yeah, an a voice spoke from the pulpit, unto the congregation, and said: Ye shall write your congressperson, and ye shall write these words... and the masses didst write...
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