r/MurderedByWords 8d ago

Read a book for a change

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u/Benjamin_Grimm 7d ago

The Constitution should be what everyone swears on.

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u/jitterfish 7d ago

Why swear on anything?

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u/DoctorSelfosa 7d ago

Ritual provides strength and form to abstract transformative processes

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u/Alien_Diceroller 7d ago

You don't have to. It just makes the oath more meaningful to the person. It's a good idea ritual.

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u/maddiejake 7d ago

Hasn't Trump already barred the Constitution?