> Written by a 15 yr. old School Kid in Ohio :
>
> New Pledge of Allegiance (TOTALLY AWESOME!)
>
> Since the Pledge of Allegiance & The Lords Prayer Are not allowed in Schools anymore....Because the word 'God' is mentioned...
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>
> A Kid in Ohio wrote the attached:
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> NEW School prayer:
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> Now I sit me down in school
> Where praying is against the rule.
> For this great nation under God
> Finds mention of Him very odd.
>
> If Scripture now the class recites,
> It violates the Bill of Rights.
> And anytime my head I bow
> Becomes a Federal matter now.
>
> Our hair can be purple, orange or green,
> That's no offense; it's a freedom scene.
> The law is specific, the law is precise..
> Prayers spoken aloud are a serious vice.
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> For praying in a public hall
> Might offend someone with no faith at all.
> In silence alone we must meditate,
> God's name is prohibited by the state..
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> We're allowed to cuss and dress like freaks,
> And pierce our noses, tongues and cheeks.
> They've outlawed guns, but FIRST the Bible.
> To quote the Good Book makes me liable.
>
> We can elect a pregnant Senior Queen,
> And the 'unwed daddy,' our Senior King.
> It's 'inappropriate' to teach right from w rong,
> We're taught that such 'judgments' do not belong.
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> We can get our condoms and birth controls,
> Study witchcraft, vampires and totem poles.
> But the Ten Commandments are not allowed,
> No word of God must reach this crowd.
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> It's scary here I must confess,
> When chaos reigns the school's a mess..
> So, Lord, this silent plea I make:
> Should I be shot; My soul please take!
> Amen
>
> If you aren't ashamed to do this,
> Please pass this on.
> Jesus said,
> 'If you are ashamed of me,
> I will be ashamed of you before my Father.'