Originally Posted by Charlatan

As for not swearing on the bible being an "attack"... What hyperbole. The only reason this is even being talked about is because some increasingly conservative voices in Canada have chosen to make it an issue. It would have otherwise been a non-event.

In case you missed that, the only ones doing any "grandstanding" are those who have brought this to our attention. I stand by the belief that if you are going to take an oath you should swear on something meaningful to you othewise the oath is meaningless.