Kathy,

It does make things mighty difficult this voting go around but if Mac picks
Huck for a VP, that would help but I don't think Mac is going to do that
regardless of who James Dobson says he is backing.

Phil.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kathy Du Bois" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 2:59 PM
Subject: Re: Christian Politics


> Hey Phil,
> Sorry, I've been gone for a few days, but this announcement makes me
> sick and angry all at the same time.  I already said once on this
> list that I appreciate James Dobson, but I don't drink the kool
> ade.  Well, I'll take a pass on this one for sure.  I'm actually
> considering sitting out this election.  I haven't done so since 1980,
> but I am not going to go through meaningless behaviors for some party
> that doesn't give a rip about doing what's right.  And, just so there
> is no confusion, please notice that I didn't name a party.  That's
> because I believe that both major parties are guilty as charged!
> Kathy
>
>
>
> At 10:32 PM 2/8/2008, you wrote:
> >I have been wondering when this would happen and this morning I heard it
on
> >our local Denver news.  Dr. James Dobson announced he is now backing Mike
> >Huckabee.  Now you know, and I know, the Mike Huckabee isn't going to
even
> >get close to the White House unless, of course, Mac realizes that the
> >Christian evangelicals, so called, are going to back him if he pick Mike
> >Huckabee to be his VP?  And you thought Christians weren't that involved
in
> >politics.  Dobson said a couple of months ago that he would not, I
repeat,
> >he would not back Mit Romny, or was it big Mac?  I forget who just now.
> >Maybe he said Rudy.  It makes no difference.  Oh, really?  Since when has
> >any major Christian leader ever come out and announce publicly that he
> >wasn't going to vote for a candidate?  They might say for whom they will
> >vote, after a fashion, but not for whom they will not vote as far as
picking
> >a conservative for the office.  So, now you know how to vote as a
Christian.
> >
> >Phil.
>
>