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California Lawmaker Becomes Highest-Ranking Official To Say He's a Nonbeliever
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Submitted by Jina, Mar 15, 2007 11:37

Jacob,

I'm sure you mean well, but I don't think Pete Stark needs your prayers. He seems to be doing just fine without them.


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I was raised in a Catholic household. I strongly believe in Catholic values. But to finally see an atheist politician... [MORE]

Alex 

Mar 10, 2008 18:20

There is something wrong in our society when so many people agree and condone being athiest. All of you could... [MORE]

Dominique Dowd 

May 12, 2007 23:29

Thankfully we live in a country where freedom of speech is alive and well! Although I don't agree that there... [MORE]

Jane 

Mar 13, 2007 23:41

Kudos for Mr. Stark for being honest about his (non)belief. Belief in God is not a prerequisite for being a... [MORE]

L33tminion 

Mar 13, 2007 21:40

It is good to see that finally non-theist's are in congress. [MORE]

AJ Nogueira 

Mar 13, 2007 19:01

I can't believe that in this day and age there's only one elected official in the United States government who's... [MORE]

Jamie Kelley 

Mar 13, 2007 15:09

Whatever disagreements I may have with Rep. Stark (mostly in the area of foreign affairs generally and his Israel policy,... [MORE]

keith cavet 

Mar 13, 2007 13:50

While I applaud the Congressman's being truthful, and do not believe his abilities in governing are at all impacted by... [MORE]

Meg 

Mar 13, 2007 13:33

Finally! The majority atheists are highly educated people so it is obvious that a huge amount of congressman have been... [MORE]

Brett Gleason 

Mar 13, 2007 13:21

I will pray for this lawman. [MORE]

Jacob Green 

Mar 13, 2007 12:10

Jacob,

I'm sure you mean well, but I don't think Pete Stark needs your prayers. He seems to be doing just...

Jina 

Mar 15, 2007 11:37

No she doesn't mean well. Its an insult to this california lawmaker and to any intelligent person. Don't give her... [MORE]

Don Cole 

May 3, 2007 21:53

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