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Posts tagged as “Pledge of Allegiance”

HB 1150: Forced Pledge/Forced Silence Bill Glides Through House Cmte

In today's exercise in faux patrio-piety, Rep. Hal Wick presented House Bill 1150, to require all K-12 students in South Dakota to recite the Pledge of Allegiance daily, to House State Affairs this morning. Rep. Wick said his bill came…

Under God, Christians Should Refuse to Pledge Allegiance to the Flag

South Dakota theologian Anna Madsen reports that when her daughter Else was seven, she refused to pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. Why? Because she believes in liberty, justice, and God: ...three years ago, on…