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Originally Posted by pdamoc extreme non-violence is the core of Christ's teachings... and having the hypocrisy of saying "One nation under God" and doing the PRECISE opposite of what Christ taught is what should stand in the face of people. |
IIRC the "under God" part was added in during the 1950's communist (aka nasty old atheist) scare. The hard core Christian conservatives (usually the most war loving people in the country) like to claim it was always there.