Protest the passage of Prop 8

[dumbledore11214]

> Magpie:
> I think it's the "watchmaker" God--meaning that he made the world and 
> then went off and left it to run by itself. He's not involved. I 
> think Deists, which some of the founders were, would probably not be 
> considered Christian at all by most standards.
> 
> And not only was the Pledge not there back then, but "under God" 
> wasn't even in the original pledge. It was added in the 50s because 
> people felt that distinguished them from Communists.
> 
> -m
>

Alla:

Oh oh YES. You are right as you so often are :). And he was also 
telling me how history text books often deemphasized it or plain 
excluded these facts. And here I thought that only text books during 
soviet times played fast and loose with history lol.