Prayer a waste of time, says atheist MP

Picked up this little gem while surfing News.com.au, click on the title and it will link to the actual article.

Of course the headline is misleading. He said parlimentary prayer was a waste of MP’s time – that he would prefer to read and improve himself. The man should be congratualted though for making it public that he’s an Atheist.

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  1. Atheist in a mini van. says:

    Of course, as an atheist, I don’t say prayers,” he says in the letter. “I see them as just one more example of an archaic practice which wastes the time of MPs

    When you’re done with him in Aus’…can we borrow him here in the United States?

  2. Sean the Blogonaut says:

    I don’t know. You have political assissinations over there. Can you promise you hand him back in the condition he was recieved.

  3. Sean the Blogonaut says:

    assassin you ass – talking to my self now.

  4. Plonka says:

    Amazing how we can ban prayer at schools but not parliament which resembles nothing more than a school yard, more often than not…

  5. Sean the Blogonaut says:

    If we take the prayer out they might have to actually work for their money ;) .

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