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October 17, 2005
Bush's Millenarian Mojo
There is much bicker lately about whether or not George W. Bush really said in June 2003 that God told him to "end the tyranny in Iraq." as Nabil Shaath, the then Palestinian Prime Minister says he did.
If Bush really said then that God spoke to him directly, it was not the only time. During the 2004 presidential campaign, Bush told an audience of Amish in Pennsylvania, "I trust God speaks through me. Without that, I couldn’t do my job," according to the Lancaster New Era.
(The paper's archive of the article is no longer available for free, but FreeRepublic.com has reposted in its entirety here.)
Posted by MJuhre at October 17, 2005 10:39 AM