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How reciting the Pledge of Allegiance became a sacred, patriotic ritual (The Conversation) — On Flag Day, a historian of religions in America explains how Pledge of Allegiance, which honors the American flag, is part of American civil religion. The post How reciting the Pledge of Allegiance became a sacred, patriotic ritual appeared first on Religion News Service.

‘Buc-ee’s 444 Miles’ Billboard Delights Drivers In State With No Gas Station Allegiance Buc-ee’s, Wawa, Sheetz — these are the legendary gas-and-go outfits that have gathered cult-like followings in their regions. They involve gas pumps and decent food–the perfect mix for both road trips and every day running around. Out here in Michigan however, we have no such temple to America’s twin gods of gasoline… Read more…