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Ours is a promise that says government cannot solve all our problems, but what it should do is that which we cannot do for ourselves - protect us from harm and provide every child a decent education; keep our water clean and our toys safe; invest in new schools and new roads and new science and technology. I saw it firsthand as a child in Indonesia, where devout Christians worshiped freely in an overwhelmingly Muslim country.
But she had a healthy skepticism of religion as an institution. Why associate myself with Reverend Wright in the first place, they may ask? Why not join another church? And I confess that if all that I knew of Reverend Wright were the snippets of those sermons that have run in an endless loop on the television and You Tube, or if Trinity United Church of Christ conformed to the caricatures being peddled by some commentators, there is no doubt that I would react in much the same way And as so many generations have come to realize over the course of the two-hundred and twenty one years since a band of patriots signed that document in Philadelphia, that is where the perfection begins. Don't tell me that Democrats won't keep us safe. They could've been told to succumb to the fear and frustration of so many dreams deferred.
He was nominally a Muslim since there were a number of Muslims in the village where he was born. Some will see this as an attempt to justify or excuse comments that are simply inexcusable. This time we want to talk about the men and women of every color and creed who serve together, and fight together, and bleed together under the same proud flag.
That is the true genius of America - a faith in simple dreams,, an insistence on small miracles. They're deciding that their work, their possessions, their diversions, their sheer busyness, is not enough. It's because John McCain doesn't get it. The men and women who gathered there could've heard many things. For centuries, black people in America suffered the lash of the whip as slaves and the humiliation of segregation.
Like other black churches, Trinity's services are full of raucous laughter and sometimes bawdy humor. The truth is, on issue after issue that would make a difference in your lives - on health care and education and the economy - Senator McCain has been anything but independent. Each nation gives life to this principle in its own way, grounded in the traditions of its own people. The Holy Bible tells us, "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God."
Thank you. And may God's peace be upon you.