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Article #1934Re: Not one person in WWII said"...under God"
From: Mike Smith
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 22:19
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 22:19
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On Mon, 1 Jul 2002 14:35:30 -0500, "Che'Gu Maru" <chgumaru@mail.hal-pc.org> wrote: >"Mike Smith" <mws@wt.net> wrote in message >news:E6B97C8BBB73AD86.85CAD2B1DF74366B.6CCB06172E24E68E@lp.airnews.net... >> Ummm... God is God........ > >First of all, that's a tautology, and as empty of meaning as it is truthful. >But let us say that it has meaning WITHIN YOUR BELIEF SYSTEM which is more >than empty. By what right should Americans who do not share your belief >system be forced to publicly affirm that they DO believe in it? To my mind, >that smacks of the Inquisition, albeit that today the only penalty is social >aprobation, not death. > Who is being FORCED to publicly affirm a believe in a Supreme Being? free clue: No one. Your entire premiss is flawed. Write your Congress critters and request that they remove "under God" from the pledge if it bothers you.......... Mike Smith
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