Re: pledge of allegiance

Madafo_at_TeacherArtExchange
Date: Wed Jul 24 2002 - 20:07:07 PDT

• Next message: Maggie Tucker: "Re: Art resource"
• Previous message: Nnaell_at_TeacherArtExchange: "aaaahhh.....re: making a checker board"
• Maybe in reply to: danna fuller: "Re: pledge of allegiance"
• Next in thread: Madafo_at_TeacherArtExchange: "Re: pledge of allegiance"
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ]
• Mail actions: [ respond to this message ] [ mail a new topic ]

In a message dated 7/24/02 9:15:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
danna_fuller@yahoo.com writes:

> It is sad to me that some people think that reciting the pledge is, as I
> understand you, meaningless. The pledge is a statement about belief in
> your country, America. I wonder if there are war veterans "listening" with
> thoughts on this subject. There is no denomination mentioned in the
> pledge. I realize and embrace, in my Christian-ness, that God is
> meaningful in many more ways than the way Christians believe. I think it's
> fine to say the pledge in school. How could it possibly hurt? Danna
>
>
>
>
>

I have nothing against the mention of God, it's the last phrase that has
always bothered me...
Peace,
Madafo

---

• Next message: Maggie Tucker: "Re: Art resource"
• Previous message: Nnaell_at_TeacherArtExchange: "aaaahhh.....re: making a checker board"
• Maybe in reply to: danna fuller: "Re: pledge of allegiance"
• Next in thread: Madafo_at_TeacherArtExchange: "Re: pledge of allegiance"
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ]
• Mail actions: [ respond to this message ] [ mail a new topic ]