National anthem

[123everton]

Could, should an atheist refuse to sing the national anthem?

[123everton]

Chaka I read it, but, as I'm constantly being reminded there is no atheist doctrine, all you've told me is why you have no problem singing the GSTQ.

[MarkRae]

>> Flower of Scotland certainly evokes the passion & inspires the pride of the people, //

> I can understand that if you are Scottish,

For the record, that wasn't actually my comment...


> but you have ignored my comment about it not being a National Anthem

I didn't ignore it per se, I just didn't respond to it because I never said it was...

[chakka35]

But, everton, that's what you asked!

[jno]

I don't know if you're still reading answers on this one, 123everton, but I came across this related query today

http://www.guardian.c...in-of-the-loyal-toast