both references to God mentioned above were added in the early stages of the Cold War, to differentiate us from the "godless communists". prior to that the separation of church and state were taken more seriously, and you bet your ass Evangelicals leapt at the chance to drive that wedge deeper

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yes, specifically during the cold war as an act of anti-communism doing the pledge daily is also a post 9-11 development in most of the country, it’s not at all neutral and did not simply replace prayer

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The void offers freedom. Let yourself go.

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Y'all should really try this "dominance" thing. It's difficult and frightening and powerful to the point of intoxication. You will reconsider things you thought you knew about yourself, and face the void. You make a choice to sacrifice part of yourself to make reality of dreams.

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Imagine intentionally killing the part of you that says dismantling a person's ego for fun is wrong- silencing the voice that quells thoughts of cruelty. Spending your time thinking of fresh ways to impose your will and vision over the very fabric of another.

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