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“On God and the Pledge”
Title: “On God and the Pledge”
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
Details: Words: 1324 | Pages: 5.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
“On God and the Pledge”
If you have ever gone to school, then you have most likely recited the “Pledge of Allegiance” numerous times. Did you ever notice the part of it that said “under God?” The Pledge was written in 1892 by Francis Bellamy, a Christian socialist; it was to be said in the public schools around the daily flag raising. In 1954, the words “under God” were added to the pledge to make it not only a patriotic oath but …showed first 75 words of 1324 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1324 total…moral authority of God,” saying it is impermissible for the government to endorse religion to the people. On the other hand Young makes her argument that the only reason they changed the Pledge was to avoid war over minor issues in America. Now that you have an idea of each side, hopefully you know where you stand in the belief that the words “under God” should be taken out or should stay in the Pledge.
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