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RE: Displays of patriotism at public entertainment. - Yojimbo - 09-13-2020
(09-13-2020, 12:30 PM)bfine32 Wrote: I thought this was no longer a thing and it had more to do with "God" than patriotisim
I'm sure it is for some people. I don't like it for either reason.
RE: Displays of patriotism at public entertainment. - BigPapaKain - 09-13-2020
(09-13-2020, 12:30 PM)bfine32 Wrote: I thought this was no longer a thing and it had more to do with "God" than patriotisim
Makes sense, since the Under God portion wasn't even added until the Red Scare.
RE: Displays of patriotism at public entertainment. - bfine32 - 09-13-2020
(09-13-2020, 12:45 PM)Yojimbo Wrote: I'm sure it is for some people. I don't like it for either reason.
(09-13-2020, 01:27 PM)BigPapaKain Wrote: Makes sense, since the Under God portion wasn't even added until the Red Scare.
As a christian I have no problem with removing the Pledge from schools
As a Veteran I'd have no problem with removing the National Anthem from professional sporting events