I don’t do quizzes any more.
This is all Brewski’s fault.
You come from the Night Sky. You’re drawn to the
stars and planets, and it’s no wonder why, you
came from them.
Where Did Your Soul Originate?
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This is all Brewski’s fault.
Where Did Your Soul Originate?
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From today’s New York Times article on the Supreme Court hearing the case regarding the Pledge of Allegiance and “one nation under God”: Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist noted that Congress unanimously added the words “under God” in the pledge in 1954. “That doesn’t sound divisive,” he said. This strikes me as a very strange…
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