Tag: allegiance
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November 18, 2007 06:56 PM EST --
We have all (with homeschool kids as an exception) been subjected to something. We've all said the pledge of allegiance. Now what is the pledge? Why do we say it? Why is it so necessary not only for . . . more
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September 08, 2006 06:15 PM EDT --
In honor of Star Trek's 40th Birthday, I want to post a little story of something that happened at my youngest son's school last year:
Hey, Klingons have feelings, too!
I got a call from the . . . more
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February 26, 2008 10:21 AM EST --
Edit Article Title changed today, March 18, 2008, to Remember, You Saw It Here First.
This articel was originally published on February 26, 2008. At that time, there was no allusion . . . more
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June 02, 2006 10:55 PM EDT --
Each morning, students would climb off the big yellow bus and meander into the school. Eventually, the bell would sound and school officially started for the day. Someone came on over the loudspeaker, . . . more
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May 28, 2008 12:38 PM EDT --
http://www.in-forum.com/articles/index.cfm?id=202600§ion=News
From today's Fargo Forum:
GLYNDON, Minn. – The Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton School Board will vote tonight on a revision . . . more
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December 05, 2006 12:48 AM EST --
Hothouse Allegiance
Brilliant green lilies
Greet the climbing winter sun
With unfurled acclaim
Copyright . . . more
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July 30, 2007 05:13 PM EDT --
It was a tough sell but finally just to show the Communists that we were a people that existed under god, as if they didn’t, but finally after a few other attempts between the words 'One Natation . . . more
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April 23, 2008 09:21 PM EDT --
I got this in my email and thought I would share it. I actually remember reading this very story in a book about Vietnam POWs about 15 years ago.
For those of you who want proof I did check it . . . more
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November 10, 2006 07:42 PM EST --
By Dan WhitcombFri Nov 10, 1:53 PM ET
Student leaders at a California college have touched off a furor by banning the Pledge of Allegiance at their meetings, saying they see no reason to publicly swear . . . more
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February 24, 2008 05:04 PM EST --
Well, it was. I was watching "The Bells of St. Mary's" starring Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman- you remember, it's the story of a struggling Catholic school in a City downtown that survives . . . more
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July 03, 2008 01:19 PM EDT --
This month contains the birthday of two of my favorite entities. My nation and me. I was reflecting this morning that on the nineteenth of this month I will be 71 years of age. My nation . . . more
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December 21, 2005 01:13 AM EST --
I realize I am beating a dead horse here, but this is a piece I wrote about a year ago, and I still like it, and had to share it with y'all here on Gather.
I was thinking about the national ruckus . . . more
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October 21, 2006 11:28 AM EDT --
The video shows children waving small Mexican flags [SEE VIDEO] and a volunteer reciting the pledge. [SEE VIDEO].
Whether students also recited the Mexican pledge remains a point of contention.
Several . . . more
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January 22, 2007 09:00 AM EST --
I have had one little girl in my first period class, who has continually refused to stand for the pledge. I have asked her about it, and she defiantly says that she doesn’t want to stand. . . . more
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November 13, 2007 08:32 PM EST --
I have always wondered why people try to keep their children or other adults from reading blasphemy or heretical matters. It seems to me that they must believe the truth to be a very fragile thing, . . . more
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January 26, 2008 07:15 PM EST --
Some of you may remember him but he passed awaybefore many of you were born. Red Skelton was a good & funny man.He also ended every show by saying, " GOOD NIGHT AND GOD BLESS !". Listento . . . more
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October 29, 2007 10:52 PM EDT --
The quote of the month is by Jay Leno : "With hurricanes, tornados, fires out of control, mud slides, flooding, severe thunderstorms tearing up the country from one end to another, and with the . . . more
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November 15, 2006 11:44 PM EST --
Can Someone Please Tell Me...
I'll be the first to admit, I am politically ignorant. This is by choice for the most part. When I received the invitation to join this group, . . . more
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June 25, 2008 01:48 PM EDT --
When we pledge allegiance to our country, what does that mean to us? Do we have tears well up in our eyes as we see our flag waving in the distance? Do we take our freedom for granted? Many countries have . . . more
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May 02, 2006 01:47 PM EDT --
THE BLESSINGS OF JUSTICE -- FOR ALL
My Grandparents were immigrants (and my parents were then blessed) and via their own efforts became legal citizens in this fundamentally great land of ours. My grandparents . . . more
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