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Pledge of Allegiance

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Is it unconstitutional?
Are you from the United States of America?
yes
no
Recently, there was a ruling in California stating that it is unconstitutional for the pledge of allegiance to our flag to be recited in public schools because of the words "one nation under God." Were you aware of this?
yes
no
not sure
The United States constitution states that there shall be a separation between church and state. This means that no religion my be endorsed by any government entity. Are you familiar with this?
yes
no
a little bit
yes, but I believe separation of church and state means something different from what is written
Do you believe in the separation of church and state?
yes
no
not sure
Do you believe schools having children repeat the words "one nation under God" is unconstitutional?
yes
no
not sure
Do you believe the words "under God" should be removed from the pledge of allegiance? (select all that apply)
yes, because they are unconstitutional
no, because they are allowable under the constitution
yes, because they are oppressive
no, because they aren't hurting anybody
yes, because I personally don't believe in them
no, because I personally believe in them
yes, because it is not the school's place to tell me/my child to believe in a God
no, because the schools need to acknowledge the existence of God to help promote morality
yes, for reasons not listed here
no, for reasons not listed here
I'm not sure
I don't care
it doesn't matter
Were you aware of the fact that the words "under God" were added to the pledge of allegiance in 1954?
yes
no
not sure
Does the previous question change your opinion at all?
yes
no
maybe
What age range are you in?
14 or younger
15-19
20-25
26-35
36-45
46-56
57-75
76 and up
What is your religion?
Christian
Jewish
Buddhist
Hindu
Agnostic
Atheistic
Wiccan
Muslim
Another religion not listed here
undecided
This poll was created on 2002-06-28 11:20:06 by decasan