Having legislators grill university leaders on their familiarity and alignment with scripture seems less than ideal

Huh? What?!

This is a great/hilarious response, though

Call me stupid, but isn't Genesis 12:3 part of the Old Testament, the part of the Bible Jesus supplanted with the New Testament when he visited Earth? I know some biblical quotes which might be appropriate too.

I'm thinking this kind of behavior from *any* elected official, at any level, should be grounds for removal from office. Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, Pastafarian, Dudeist, whatever -- none of it has any place in our government.

"I'm sorry, do you think I act under the assumption that God is real?" would have been my answer.

I love that Genesis directly cites the Balfour declaration in this verse.

I would pay top dollar for a transcript of her internal monolog.

Why would you dignify that with a response?

Calling the Islamic Republic...!

Curses only work if you believe in them.