yea, jus to clarify...i was not claiming that at all....only insinuating for comic (failed) effect.
Do people think this will help/inhibit him...or not really matter
fuck here we go...
another sprouting some Bible repartee that your minister forced you to memorise through fear of enternal damnation
good on you for believing but it is so unfounded it isn't funny
Christians truly are sheep be it through fear or want of love
OOOHHH hopefully people now vote for him out of pity!
maybe it was planned, she was his election trump card...
but really that is sad. itll be a chronic mix of emotions for him tomorrow then *fingers crossed*
ha thank-you
but he's right in the sense that it is not 'founded on'... which refers to the constitution being strictly aligned to christianity.
It is clear that the christian allusions plague parliament and the constitution as well as general society (ie. it is a christian minister to prays at...
I shall rephrase... where i say 'founded on christian values'....replace with 'influenced by Christian values'
i was alluding to the idea that the society from which australia originated was largely christian.
I put up with about 2 years worth of crap in my HSC...
but then i shouldn't be complaining...
the world has had to put up with > 2000 years worth of religion
Thats like... 1000x times the shit i've had to put up with...
humbling isnt it
interesting question...
given that i founded this thread based on a comparison with USA
If the candidate was anything the quality 'leader' (obviously the policies would be different) that Barrack Obama was, then i'd have no hesitation.
Race would not be a question, given a suitable candidate, i...
idk if you are being sarcastic here,
But China has fertilised the fucken apple tree with America. And we all know, an apple a day keeps the doctor away.
that is, China invests in America, thereby funding the American trade deficit in which case America is importing goods from China (using...
It took america 145 years following the abolishment of slavery in the Union States by Lincoln to bring about an african-american president.
Now lets draw an incredibly simplistic comparison between America and Australia.
Abolishment of Slavery = 'Sorry'
Thus by that logic, we must wait 145...
a right kuffuffal
2 wars, both enduring longer than the US involvement in World War 2,
2 recessions...
lowest approval rating ever...22%, 1 below Nixon's 23%
fuckin onya George Dubya
do u think that religion is a large influence on voting in australia? personally, no
although the constitution is clearly founded on christian values, it is a secular state.
Whereas the same conclusion can be drawn for the USA, it is intrisically christian.
I think in Australia, values more...
i won't try argue that it was prepared...we shall never know
but certainly alluding to one of the mainstays of his campaign (ie. his patriotism as a POW)...witty remark but nothing to split my sides over....as you said 'decent'
Given the imminent potential success of the first African-American Presidential Candidate, lets turn our eyes to our own shores. Is it possible/reasonable to assume an Aboriginal will have success in a Federal Election in the future?
Yes or No,
Why?
If Yes, what would be a reasonable time frame