karabiener@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhen did Christians get involved in politics in USA? I was watching young Turks clip on youtube. There was an exmuslim guy he said pat Robertson forced Christians into politics. So when was it?www.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up1133arrow-down1external-linkWhen did Christians get involved in politics in USA? I was watching young Turks clip on youtube. There was an exmuslim guy he said pat Robertson forced Christians into politics. So when was it?www.youtube.comkarabiener@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square48fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down8·1 year agoHaven’t they always been? One nation under God. As a verse in your national anthem In god we trust on your currency.
minus-squarepuppy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up40arrow-down1·1 year agoBelieve it or not, one nation under god has been added to the pledge comparatively very recently in 1954.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down6·edit-21 year agoNope. That was added near the beginning of the Cold War to further ideologically differentiate us from the “godless communists”. It was a dumb idea then, and it’s a dumb idea now.
minus-squaresorebuttfromsitting@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down11·edit-21 year agohey i just use that paper to pay my rent
Haven’t they always been?
One nation under God. As a verse in your national anthem
In god we trust on your currency.
Believe it or not, one nation under god has been added to the pledge comparatively very recently in 1954.
Nope. That was added near the beginning of the Cold War to further ideologically differentiate us from the “godless communists”. It was a dumb idea then, and it’s a dumb idea now.
hey i just use that paper to pay my rent