President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a law adding “under God” to the Pledge of Allegiance. He also made “In God We Trust” the U.S. official motto. One of the first major groups to call for the addition of “under God” to the pledge was the Knights of Columbus, a Catholic frat...
Atheist Michael Newdow challenged 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance and 'in God we trust' on US currency as unconstitutional endorsements of religion. But the Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals said the references to God are grounded in historical philosophy and politics.Farrell, Michael B...
1. 美国这里的God 的确是属于civil religion而非church religion的，这点没问题，但说civil religion只...
和平年代，人不相信God是非常容易理解的，也不愿意相信人类结社的必要性。一旦战争来了，灾难来了，人类...
'Under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance. The First Amendment of the US Constitution: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to ...
The Pledge of Allegiance has been a controversial topic for many years, with some people arguing that it should be changed while others are passionate about keeping it as it is. Some believe that changing it would be disrespectful to the country and those who have fought for it. Others ...
Under God". The Pledge of Allegiance, as it stands, could still be recited in public schools, but students could not be forced to say it, and were still required to stand. But this ruling changed nothing, as the subject was brought up as early as 1940. In a case against a school di...
Dr Pepper did not print the entire Pledge of Allegiance on its cans while leaving out the words 'under God'; it invoked the Pledge of Allegiance by using a mere three words from the pledge. However, because the three words Dr Pepper chose to use were the ones surrounding the phrase 'und...
Included were two tweets,eachwithvideoof the respective caucus recitations of the Pledge of Allegiance: Both clips appeared to document meetings for specific caucuses within the Democratic party. In the first clip, the Muslim Caucus speaker omitted “under God”; in the second, the LGBT Cau...
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