Fair question. I wonder if they are 'forced' to swear on the Bible. In the Netherlands, you can 'promise' instead of 'swearing', if you do not consider the Bible as something important.Legendary Apophis wrote:Isn't it wrong that in the US, presidents usually swear on the Bible and on the backroom would worship a giant owl?
Although I figure the American populace in general with their 'level of Christianity' require a candidate to express at least some degree of Christian affiliation.. I doubt the USA is ready for a completely secular candidate.
Haha.Legendary Apophis wrote:If they want to have pagan religion it's their problem, but at least don't fool Americans with this double-game.
*grin* Logic prevails, dear Jimster.Legendary Apophis wrote:Coming back on the subject, obviously that Reagan must be missed nowadays with a second president-term of democrats politics...