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Originally Posted by yvanleterrible
Personnally I think that overuse of a symbol as important as a flag is diminishing the power of its effect. There are places and times for its use to remind us why it's there. More display than that and it loses seriousness. That is something difficult to judge but some people definitely exagerate.
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I suppose this comes down on beauty in the eye of the beholder. I have no problem with seeing properly displayed well tended flags all of the time, wherever anyone wants to display them, in accordance with the first part of this statement
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Originally Posted by Sparrow
No, the point I was making was that people in other nations attend church.
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my point was and is that the people sitting in that church won their rights to worship how and where they wanted through a hard fought battle which is represented by the flag. one of the founding tenets doncha know... freedom of religion... gotta respect what gives you the freedoms.