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In reply to the discussion: God should not be taken out of the Pledge of Allegiance. [View all]Arugula Latte
(50,566 posts)62. Yep. I despise both.
Well, in the case of (nonexistent) god, I despise what the idea of this evil a-hole deity and all the harm this belief has caused our planet.
I agree, the pledge is like a fascist wet dream. Turn off your brains and submit to the propaganda, kiddies!
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Freedom of religion and speech is not protection against social pressures and exclusion.
branford
Jan 2016
#50
"Patriotism is the passion of fools and the most foolish of passions." Arthur Schopenhauer
Tierra_y_Libertad
Jan 2016
#21
I'm talking about liberals in general and to correct your impression I'm a Sanders supporter.
bklyncowgirl
Jan 2016
#63
In the face of the important things that need to be done this is, as I said before, rather silly
bklyncowgirl
Feb 2016
#71