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A federal appeals court has ruled that reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools is unconstitutional because it includes the words "under God," violating the separation of church and state.
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seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/76318_pledge27.shtml
seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/76318_pledge27.shtml
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE DEBATE & DR. ... Americans who perform the early American salute are persecuted in ways that are similar to how Americans are persecuted for refusing to perform the current American salute and the Pledge of Allegiance (especially children persecuted in government schools / socialist schools).
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rexcurry.net/pledge5.html
rexcurry.net/pledge5.html
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"Stunning politicians of both parties, a federal appeals court ruled for the first time Wednesday that reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools is unconstitutional because of the words "under God," added by Congress in 1954 ... ... As the debate begins to rage, the focus of the debate will subtly begin to...
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www.cuttingedge.org/news/n1674.cfm
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"I pledge allegiance to my flag and the republic for which it stands, one nation indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." ... By the 1920s, reciting the pledge had become a ritual in many public schools. ... While many of the posts are firmly linked to one of the poles in the secularist/theist debate,
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slate.msn.com/?id=2067499
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SAN FRANCISCO, California (CNN) -- Attorney General John Ashcroft said Thursday the Justice Department will ask the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider a three-judge panel's ruling declaring the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools unconstitutional.
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www.cnn.com/2002/LAW/06/27/pledge.allegiance/index.html
www.cnn.com/2002/LAW/06/27/pledge.allegiance/index.html
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CNN LATE EDITION WITH WOLF BLITZER ... Interview With Condoleezza Rice; Biden, Hagel Discuss U.S. Policy in Middle East; Thornburgh, Black Debate Pledge of Allegiance Ruling...
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www.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0206/30/le.00.html
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CONCORD, N.H. — After an emotional debate over what makes a patriot, the House voted March 7 to require school ... Lawmakers push to make pledge mandatory in schools; Supporters say requiring students to recite Pledge of Allegiance will inspire patriotism, but opponents argue patriotism can't be mandated. 03.03.02...
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www.freedomforum.org/templates/document.asp?documentID=...
www.freedomforum.org/templates/document.asp?documentID=15849
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CONCORD, N.H. — After an emotional debate over what makes a patriot, the House voted March 7 to require school districts to set aside time every day for pupils to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
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www.freedomforum.org/templates/document.asp?documentID=...
www.freedomforum.org/templates/document.asp?documentID=15849&printerfriendly=1
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With 230 people registered to speak, the 5 pm meeting dragged on until 3 in the morning. At issue: patriotism, America, and the pledge of allegiance. ... A conservative state lawmaker suggested that schools that don’t comply with the state law should be cut off from state funding. Last night the board reversed the resolution.
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www.democracynow.org/2001/10/16/a_thousand_people_pack_...
www.democracynow.org/2001/10/16/a_thousand_people_pack_a_local
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