That may be what your pope says (or the preacher you idolize), but if it were a Christian nation, gays would be killed, as well as Jews, because you hate both.
America is for everyone who goes about their business peacefully and respectfully. Not for hate-filled bible thumpers.
I don’t want to live under some sort of theocracy, like they have in Iran and Saudi Arabia.
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Amen Brother.
Some people just ignore history, because facts get in the way of the argument. Our nation was founded to prevent religious persecution. Our forefathers were some of the most atheist writers of the day, so I wish people would study history more and listen to TV evangelist a little less.
milwaukeewi on September 26th, 2009 at 5:28 pm | Link
Um, wasn’t it written in the constitution, “One nation under God” ?
Um on October 26th, 2009 at 6:42 pm | Link
No, not in the Constitution. Even so, you assume there is a god, and that god is only a christian god. How arrogant.
The Pledge of Allegiance to the United States is an oath of loyalty to the republic of the United States of America, originally composed by Francis Bellamy in 1892. The Pledge has been modified four times since then, with the most recent change adding the words “under God” in 1954.