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Soph0571
Jun 2019
OP
"Under God" was added in the 1954 by the republicans. When I recite the Pledge....
George II
Jun 2019
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Funtatlaguy
(10,870 posts)1. Or the original version of the Pledge of Allegiance.
George II
(67,782 posts)6. "Under God" was added in the 1954 by the republicans. When I recite the Pledge....
....I leave out those two words, even though I'm a believer.
True Blue American
(17,984 posts)9. Under God
BSdetect
(8,998 posts)2. I'm sure that is an amendment they would love to insert. But its really just another fact to ignore.
sarge43
(28,941 posts)3. "When God and politics ride in the same cart,
the whirlwind follows." From the novel Dune
marieo1
(1,402 posts)4. Truthful Always
Rachel nails it!! She always does!!
lpbk2713
(42,753 posts)5. Yeah. But ... but ... but ... the founding fathers.
They usually counter statements like this by putting words in the mouths of Madison, Jefferson, et al.
MasterofBiscuits
(51 posts)7. It does however mention
"Union" and "Welfare."
Perseus
(4,341 posts)8. Republicans use religion, God, the flag and anything they can think of to fool its voters
I don't know of any other people who behave more opposite to what religion preaches than republicans.