[thechat] What?? WHAT?????

[Lachlan Cannon]

Miriam Frost said:
>> schoolkids have been reciting the pledge
>> for all these years and suddenly it's an issue.
>
> It's always been there; this is the first time someone got far enough
> with a big enough stink. When I think of all the trouble I got into for
> being a refusenik in high school... And they'd come at me with "well,
> it's a 'generic' god - it can mean different things to different
> people."  "So... being an athiest, would I then be pledging 'one
> nation under a load of crap that makes some people happy and kills
> others, indivisible...'"  Oh, I was on detention for two weeks for
> that one.

Heh. Sounds like the kinda smart-arsed thing I'd come up with. Whether
that's praise or not is up to you to decide. :D

Lach
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