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minus-squaredeadbeef79000@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·edit-214 days agoGood How can there be different versions of the pledge? Is it that each state technically has their own pledge?
minus-squareTragicNotCute@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·14 days agoUnder god is part of the pledge from my understanding. Beyond that, other states do have their own pledges.
minus-squareTrainguyrom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·14 days agoThe “under god” portion was added in the 50s or 60s, same with adding “in god we trust” to all currency
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·13 days agoWe added “under God” to the pledge in the 50s or 60s. At the same time we put “In God We Trust,” on the dollar. We were differentiating against the USSR which was an atheist state.
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·13 days agoIf you were expecting me to play google and give you a rundown on pledge of allegiance modern history, I’m afraid you’ve hit a dead end.
GoodHow can there be different versions of the pledge? Is it that each state technically has their own pledge?Under god is part of the pledge from my understanding. Beyond that, other states do have their own pledges.
The “under god” portion was added in the 50s or 60s, same with adding “in god we trust” to all currency
We added “under God” to the pledge in the 50s or 60s. At the same time we put “In God We Trust,” on the dollar. We were differentiating against the USSR which was an atheist state.
If you were expecting me to play google and give you a rundown on pledge of allegiance modern history, I’m afraid you’ve hit a dead end.