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Originally posted by MBFlyerfan:
Does he have some magic anti-christian dust that he sprinkles on the [b]bible when they take thier oaths to tell the truth. Will a muslim or hindu catch in flames? If you can prove he is being partial because of his religious beliefs than by all means he needs to be nailed to the wall. But until that time....[/b]
So what happens when a Quaker (a Christian) comes in, and refuses to take an oath on the bible? Will he keep his impartiality?

I don't know about Alabama, but a lot of states do not *require* swearing upon the bible. The oath of office for the President does not require it, either.
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