Monday, January 29, 2007

The Dangers Of Religious Fervor In Politics

In a rare public outing in which he took spontaneous questions, President Bush was asked last week in Ohio whether he had a biblical view of the war in Iraq and saw it as an apocalyptic struggle for the Middle East. "The answer is, I haven't really thought of it that way," Bush responded. "First I've heard of that, by the way. I guess I'm more of a practical fellow."

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