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Re: One nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Thu, 27 Jun 2002 17:32:09 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys writes:

That said, I'm going to sing '..God keep our land, Glorious and Free...'
with a little more emphasis from now on, and I'll fight to keep that line in
there with everything I have.

Do it!  Sing your songs and keep "under God" in your renditions of The
Pledge.  Just don't pretend that The State is entitled to endorse one
religion over another (or over a lack of religion).

I'm confused. I thought David Koudys more likely to sing "God Save Our
Gracious Queen" than "My Country Tis of Thee" but I could be wrong. Or is it
that he just went to college in CA but is a US citizen after all?

I admit it. I can't keep all these Daves straight without a scorecard.
Especially you, Dave!

Maybe there's only one Dave and you're arguing with yourself? Who can say?
We have already established there is only one Eric.



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  Re: One nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
 
(...) I wouldn't have expected you to want to keep anyone straight...What do you care? Chris FUT lugnet.off-topic.out...ext-quotes (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: One nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
 
(...) That line of mine is from 'Oh Canada' Sometimes when I'm debating, I jump from one side of hte border to the other 'cause invariably, the stupidity that happens to our bigger brother, will eventually happen to us, though always on a much (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: One nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
 
(...) He's figured us out. Ah well, it was fun while it lasted. DaveE (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: One nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
 
(...) You only perceive it as a slippery slope because you're heavily invested in your particular deity. That's your right, obviously, but that doesn't mean The State can endorse a deity. To an athiest, an agnostic, a humanist, or even to someone (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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