[extropy-chat] Albright Speaks Out Re Bush's Faith (EP)

[Keith Henson]

At 02:53 PM 5/22/2006 -0400, you wrote:

>"Bush's faith worries Albright"
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>Monday, May 22, 2006; Posted: 11:18 a.m. EDT (15:18 GMT)
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>"LONDON, England (Reuters) -- U.S. President George W. Bush has alienated
>Muslims around the world by using absolutist Christian rhetoric to discuss
>foreign policy issues, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright says.
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>"I worked for two presidents who were men of faith, and they did not make
>their religious views part of American policy," she said, referring to
>Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, both Democrats and Christians.
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>"President Bush's certitude about what he believes in, and the division
>between good and evil, is, I think, different," said Albright, who has just
>published a book on religion and world affairs. "The absolute truth is what
>makes Bush so worrying to some of us."

 From a stone age tribe perspective, Pol Pot, Hitler, and Stalin were the 
right kind of leader for a time where the whole point of war was to kill a 
substantial fraction of the population.

Keith Henson