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by yellow clouds
2002-08-16 11:49pm
Forum: Science, Logic, And Morality
Topic: The pledge ruling and Michael Newdow
Replies: 144
Views: 29650

In other words, the government is telling atheists what to believe in order to conform to its own blunders and inability to follow its own rules. This is also known as violating our right to freedom of religion. You totally misunderstood me. I am not saying that this is a government order or law or...
by yellow clouds
2002-08-15 04:00pm
Forum: Science, Logic, And Morality
Topic: The pledge ruling and Michael Newdow
Replies: 144
Views: 29650

You just did What? Quote me where i professed a belief in a God. That is the biggest load of horseshit. Just what exactly were you smoking and/or inhaling before posting that. Well, alright, if redicule is the best you can do, thats fine, but thats not an argument. Of course it favors a particular ...
by yellow clouds
2002-08-15 09:47am
Forum: Science, Logic, And Morality
Topic: The pledge ruling and Michael Newdow
Replies: 144
Views: 29650

Before everyone else jumps in to point this out, our founding fathers were largely deists, not Christians: Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, etc Did I claim otherwise? No "deity" doesn't neccessarily = "theism". I think you need to research up. ...did not believ...
by yellow clouds
2002-08-14 10:55pm
Forum: Science, Logic, And Morality
Topic: The pledge ruling and Michael Newdow
Replies: 144
Views: 29650

If the words had been "under Jesus" or "under buddah" or "under Allah", yes that would be different and I would agree with yall. However "God" is the mentioning of a deity, that doesn't favor any given religion. Our founding fathers believed in a deity, thats ...
by yellow clouds
2002-08-14 10:58am
Forum: Science, Logic, And Morality
Topic: The pledge ruling and Michael Newdow
Replies: 144
Views: 29650

The preceeding quotes prove my point exactly of the inherent perversion of what the 1st amendment means. We can discuss all day what would be best, or woulda, shoulda, coulda, but frankly, thats irrelevent to the point. We are here to discuss what it is the 1st amendment means, and whether the wordi...
by yellow clouds
2002-08-13 04:01pm
Forum: Science, Logic, And Morality
Topic: The pledge ruling and Michael Newdow
Replies: 144
Views: 29650

my posistion

I don't agree with the court ruling and here is why... Michael A. Newdow thought the first amendment backed him up on this. This classic assumption as to the meaning of the first amendment clause, turns out to be common ignorance. There is a fundamental misconception of the original intent of the fi...