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Mississippi

Laelth

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3. Just blatantly violating the 1st Amendment.

Reply to SamKnause (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 8, 2020, 08:23 AM

Sep 2020

Several states have already done so in this way. Who’s going to stop them?

Republicans added “In God We Trust” to our national coinage after the Civil War. While I agree that this slogan is offensive to the 1st Amendment, I feel we have bigger battles to fight at the moment.

-Laelth

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'In God We Trust' flag will go before Mississippi voters in November [View all] TexasTowelie Sep 2020 OP

Nice flag Vogon_Glory Sep 2020 #1

Divisive. SamKnause Sep 2020 #2

Just blatantly violating the 1st Amendment. Laelth Sep 2020 #3