re: I am so confused about the Country we live in

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Our kids cannot pray in school

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They can, they just aren't forced to

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Our kids cannot pledge of Allegiance in school anymore because of "One Nation Under God"

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The can, they just aren't forced to

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Our Money has "In God We Trust"

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True

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We celebrate the birth of Christ for Christmas but we cannot say Merry Christmas

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I'm pretty sure people can say Merry Christmas.

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Whenever anything tragic happens, everybody says "Let's Pray for the families"

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Not everyone says this

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Whenever anything tragic happens to America, everybody says "God Bless The USA"

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Not everyone says this

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I hear Atheists I know always say "God Damn" but why are they saying this if there is not a "God?"

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Because it is a saying. Most Christians don't say God Damn because it is sacrilegious.

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On all of the Government buildings there is usually an "In God We Trust" See examples - See Examples

Our cops and firemen have something about God on their badges

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Because it is history/tradition, but I'm sure will be taken down eventually due to separation of church and state, etc.

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None of this shite makes sense to me.

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For some reason that doesn't surprise me.