• snooggums@midwest.social
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    Walters appeared at a state education board meeting and called the Bible “one of the most foundational documents used for the constitution and the birth of our country”, though the US’s founders explicitly called for a substantial separation between church and state.

    Sounds like the education superintendent needs to go back to high school.

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      He knows. He knows it’s bullshit. He doesn’t care that it’s bullshit. It’s gives him and people like him more power, and that’s all he cares about.

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      2 months ago

      I suppose that’s true in that it’s a document that Europeans considered foundational and that’s why they used the constitution to reject it…