discocrisco01
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Sat Apr-30-11 08:34 AM
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California Church Sues DMV Because The DMV Will Not Them Preach In DMV Office |
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Source: AP HEMET, Calif. (AP) — A Riverside County church is suing the California Highway Patrol, saying its members were wrongly arrested for reading Bible verses to people waiting in line outside a local Department of Motor Vehicles office. Read more: http://www.newstimes.com/default/article/Calif-church-sues-CHP-over-DMV-Bible-reading-1359713.php#ixzz1L0shLR3W
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pipi_k
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Sat Apr-30-11 08:39 AM
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1. Once again a storyline is twisted |
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to make somebody(s) look like poor downtrodden victims of "the system".
They weren't arrested for preaching like they claim.
They were arrested because they were told to stop and they refused, and they also refused to leave the premises.
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Sat Apr-30-11 08:40 AM
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2. Well, I doubt if that one will get very far. |
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There was a similar case IIRC which involved people waiting in line for jury duty. Sorry Christians, but people who are compelled by the government to be at a particular place are not your de facto congregation.
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Telly Savalas
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Sat Apr-30-11 08:41 AM
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3. In a better world, the state of California would sue these assholes |
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for not letting them issue drivers licenses in their church.
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