Happy Pledge of Allegiance Day

[BrokenBackJack]

12-28-45

 

[Bfishn]

Lets of course not forget that the original rendition has been modified multiple times and the phrase "Under God" wasn't conveniently added until 1954 for political reasons.

 

[Slappy]

And within 10 years it was bastardized by the religious zealots. Now the low information crowd points to the pledge and says "See!? The US was founded on christian principles... it's in the pledge. Derp!"

https://www.ushistory.org/documents/pledge.htm#google_vignette

 

[Zogman]

One room country school house. Said the pledge ever day in school for 8 years. Didn't hurt me one bit. Actually always makes a person think and give thanks that I was born here.

 

[BrokenBackJack]

We said it everyday in school. First grade through senior year. Graduated in 72.

 

[svnmag]

Lets of course not forget that the original rendition has been modified multiple times and the phrase "Under God" wasn't conveniently added until 1954 for political reasons.

Let's get small...Ike added "Under God" after a meeting with aliens at Holloman AFB, NM. The film was supposedly damn near released and his granddaughter believes this
true.

 

[svnmag]

Also, from my "education" the above "religious zealot" posts project toxic egoism, lack of curiosity and narcissistic fear of higher power:

 

[svnmag]

...And all is silent.

 

[svnmag]