# democracy at work... 2/3rds? really? **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\ **Created:** [September 7, 2012, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/democracy-at-work-2-3rds-really/264969 "2012-09-07T09:35:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 32
**Author:** ![silverandslow1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecae2f/32.png) [@silverandslow1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silverandslow1)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2012, 4:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/democracy-at-work-2-3rds-really/264969/32 "2012-09-15T04:45:03Z")
> [@\*Official\* Shredd & Reagan Cruise Night Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-shredd-reagan-cruise-night-thread/47806/365): > > It bothers me that in a supposed secular nation any platform would use “god” in the Christian sense of the word to shape public policy that affects people of all religions or non-religion. > > As far as Jerusalem, the issue is that other governments and groups (Hamas) have fought to eliminate Israel and create a Palestinian state or multiple Islamic states with Jerusalem serving as their capital. Probably not a good idea to eliminate that wording from your platform when Israel is about all we got for friends in that part of the world. > > I really gotta stop clicking on these threads :facepalm who said we live in a secular nation? It says in god we trust on our money. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/democracy-at-work-2-3rds-really/264969)._