Posted on 01/17/2013 11:19:13 AM PST by AuntB
Oregon representative Carolyn Tomei, a Democrat, says she didn't think "anyone would notice" when she came up with a revision to the Pledge of Allegiance — swapping out "one nation under God" for the groovier, if less traditional, "one nation under love." Conservative bloggers picked up on the change when Tomei led the Oregon House in reciting the pledge this week....
A spokesperson for the Oregon House Speaker downplayed the dust-up: "My hope is that this is the last time I talk about it."
(Excerpt) Read more at now.msn.com ...
One nation under water.
obama’s version would be “one nation undertaxed.”
It may not be what she had in mind, but you know, God is Love. (1 John 4:8)
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
“It may not be what she had in mind, but you know, God is Love. (1 John 4:8)”
May not be what she had in mind??? That’s the point.
“Interesting that Democrats always appear about to burst into flames when confronted with God.”
In this increasingly secular (even beyond that: anti-religious) country, what they do to the old symbols and songs of the old Republic mean less & less to me. If Obama and his ilk are what “American” stands for, they can have it. Christians have many of their own symbols and songs they can rally around; they have no place in this country that is becoming increasingly freaky.
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