Forced Oaths to Pieces of Cloth

[Sunder]

And also freedom of religion.  Forcing someone to say "Under God" for
example.

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On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Major Variola (ret) wrote:

> At 12:22 AM 2/8/03 +0100, Thomas Shaddack wrote:
> >> But recite they must. Under a state law that takes effect today,
> almost
> >> every student in Pennsylvania - from preschool through high school,
> in
> >> schools public and private - must face the Stars and Stripes each
> school
> >> day and say the pledge or sing the national anthem.
> >
> >Are there any penalties for refusing to take part in this circus?
> >If yes, isn't the contract - pledge - forced, and hence legally
> invalid?
> 
> The 1st prohibits both State banning and the *compulsion* of speech, as
> this
> clearly is an example of.