Why is knelling right for God but not for a song or a flag
We are conditioned to believe that the proper respect to our flag and national anthem is to stand with your hand over your heart and to show the proper respect to God is to kneel. Question then becomes why is knelling okay for God but not okay for inanimate objects. I think this all started when Colin Kapernick decided that he would protest a country who has not truly embraced the belief that all men are created equal. I believe it began because the history of this great nation has been soiled by the acts of many who are claimed to have built this nation and upon those actions are actions not those of one who cherish the true nature of a free country but the true nature of a perceived free nation. The argument then expanded into the celebration of an anthem that actually were celebrating slavery and the mistreatment of those unlike those allowed to thrive and prosper. At first I did not think that argument had merit until I took a closer look at the wo...