Fargo school board bans the Pledge of Allegiance

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School hasn’t even started yet for the 2022-2023 academic year, and some school boards are already causing anti-American havoc. In North Dakota, the Fargo board of education voted to stop reciting the Pledge of Allegiance before board meetings, Fox News reported. The reason? Because the pledge contains the word “God.”

The board’s vice president, Seth Holden, claimed that reciting the Pledge of Allegiance went against the school board’s philosophy of inclusion because it referenced the Judeo-Christian deity, which, he said, made the pledge a “non-inclusionary act.”

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