It's similar to the Pledge of Allegiance issue. Altheist has an issue with saying God, just don't say it. Don't force that on everyone else.
The non religious kids on the team would keep their head down and hands on shoulders. Wouldn't say Amen after the prayer but were there with the rest of us. Together as a team.
I say 'under God' even though I'm not a believer - because I understand that the men who founded this wonderful nation did so under their firm belief in godly principles. I appreciate their wisdom and inspiration. If this great nation was founded on a belief in tuna fish, I'd still be grateful - even if I didn't like tuna.
Couldn't agree more.
It's similar to the Pledge of Allegiance issue. Altheist has an issue with saying God, just don't say it. Don't force that on everyone else.
The non religious kids on the team would keep their head down and hands on shoulders. Wouldn't say Amen after the prayer but were there with the rest of us. Together as a team.
Exactly.
I say 'under God' even though I'm not a believer - because I understand that the men who founded this wonderful nation did so under their firm belief in godly principles. I appreciate their wisdom and inspiration. If this great nation was founded on a belief in tuna fish, I'd still be grateful - even if I didn't like tuna.