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13/07/2002 16:34:53
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>>>I'm not sure I care.
>>You better care if you are going to make the argument it is un-constitutional.
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>If being the key word. I don't really care what historical documents allow or do not allow when forming an opinion of my own.
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>>Also, why wasn't a const. convention convened to adopt a specific pledge that did not have the phrase "under God"?
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>Reconstruction ended in 1877. The two words in question were not added until 1954.
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I was referring to In God We Trust that appears on money. The two issues are bound together...


>>Actually, one thought is that a bunch of folks slid this one by Eisenhower, that he really was not clued into the issue.
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>A president not conscious of his surroundings. Why is that not hard to believe.
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>>>Belief in the Almighty is a fairly concrete, and not accurate with respect to non-monotheists.
>>Then they can choose to ignore. Or, begin the ground work for a const. amendment.
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>Or start electing better representitives.

Precisely... Let the democratic process work. Don't try going the counter-majoritism route of the courts.
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