Feb 21, 2008 | 9:49 AM
Category:
Faith
Subject: A NEW PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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> > This makes me wonder, Why? What happened? Where are we going?
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> > WRITTEN BY A 15 yr. old SCHOOL KID IN ARIZONA :
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> > New Pledge of Allegiance (TOTALLY AWESOME) !
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> > Since the Pledge of Allegiance
> > and
> > The Lord's Prayer
> > are not allowed in most
> > public schools anymore
> > Because the word "God" is mentioned....
> > A kid in Arizona wrote the attached
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> > NEW School prayer :
> > Now I sit me down in school
> > Where praying is against the rule
> > For this great nation under God
> > Finds mention of Him very odd.
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> > If Scripture now the class recites,
> > It violates the Bill of Rights.
> > And anytime my head I bow
> > Becomes a Federal matter now.
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> > Our hair can be purple, orange or green,
> > That's no offense; it's a freedom scene.
> > The law is specific, the law is precise.
> > Prayers spoken aloud are a serious vice.
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> > For praying in a public hall
> > Might offend someone with no faith at all.
> > In silence alone we must meditate,
> > God's name is prohibited by the state.
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> > We're allowed to cuss and dress like freaks,
> > And pierce our noses, tongues and cheeks.
> > They've outlawed guns, but FIRST the Bible.
> > To quote the Good Book makes me liable.
> > We can elect a pregnant Senior Queen,
> > And the 'unwed daddy,' our Senior King.
> > It's "inappropriate" to teach right from wrong,
> > We're taught that such "judgments" do not belong..
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> > We can get our condoms and birth controls,
> > Study witchcraft, vampires and totem poles.
> > But the Ten Commandments are not allowed,
> > No word of God must reach this crowd.
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> > It's scary here I must confess,
> > When chaos reigns the school's a mess.
> > So, Lord, this silent plea I make:
> > Should I be shot; My soul please take!
> > Amen
> > Jesus said,
> > "If you are ashamed of me,
> > I will be ashamed of you before my Father."