USA voting on "In God We Trust" Motto

[Father Heathen]

this goes to show that we need people to pass a voting test in order for them to be eligible to vote...

I agree 100%

"Democracy demands an educated and informed electorate" - Thomas Jefferson

"If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be." - Thomas Jefferson

 

[dust1n]

I vote "In Mediocrity We Squander!"

 

[Kilgore Trout]

I'd like to vote on this. I don't trust god - well, at least not if the people who claim belief in god are representative of it.

 

[Reverend Rick]

I'd like to vote on this. I don't trust god - well, at least not if the people who claim belief in god are representative of it.

You could give all that "God Trust" money to me instead of keeping it yourself.

 

[Kilgore Trout]

You could give all that "God Trust" money to me instead of keeping it yourself.

My money primarily consists of nothing but pixelated numbers on a screen.

 

[Reverend Rick]

My money primarily consists of nothing but pixelated numbers on a screen.

Yeah, mine too. I do have a "In God We Trust" license plate though.

 

[Revoltingest]

You could give all that "God Trust" money to me instead of keeping it yourself.

In Revoltistan, we just insert "don't" before 'trust".

 

[waitasec]

My money primarily consists of nothing but pixelated numbers on a screen.

ii never carry cash...


funny story
my friend bought your favorite car, a prius, and couldn't pay it with cash...

he had to take the cash to a bank and write a check.

 

[waitasec]

In Revoltistan, we just insert "don't" before 'trust".

brilliant..
just like they inserted under god in the pledge

 

[Kilgore Trout]

ii never carry cash...


funny story
my friend bought your favorite car, a prius, and couldn't pay it with cash...

he had to take the cash to a bank and write a check.

Since when did an ugly, little, overpriced hybrid become my favorite car?

 

[waitasec]

Since when did an ugly, little, overpriced hybrid become my favorite car?

i was being sarcastic
i remember you posting something negative about the prius in some other thread and that caused me to chuckle....

 

[Father Heathen]

What is it exactly they trust god to do?

 

[Revoltingest]

I've heard he smites a lot.

 

[Kilgore Trout]

What is it exactly they trust god to do?

Supply a rationalization and justification for their attitudes and actions.

 

[Walkntune]

Supply a rationalization and justification for their attitudes and actions.

Good point since many who commited suicide during the great depression had their trust in money.

 

[waitasec]

Good point since many who commited suicide during the great depression had their trust in money.

or they couldn't support their family and were depressed...
naw that's not it...:sarcastic

 

[Kilgore Trout]

Good point since many who commited suicide during the great depression had their trust in money.

It's a good point, but not for that reason - indecipherable as it is.

 

[Walkntune]

It's a good point, but not for that reason - indecipherable as it is.

Or was it they didn't have any money in their trust? I forget which way it goes

 

[Falvlun]

This makes me incredibly depressed.

 

[McBell]

Some -- in fact, many -- Americans really make me want to become a straight up misanthrope.

Become a Lycanthrope instead.

That is what I plan to do.