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One nation under God: the supremacy of God as Creator, Lawgiver, and Source of individual rights is at the center of our nation's vision of liberty under law. (Cover Story: Pledge of Allegiance).
The New American
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July 29, 2002 |
Bonta, Steve |
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The late, great comedian Red Skelton once remarked on national TV, concerning the Pledge of Allegiance, "Since I was a small boy ... two words have been added to the Pledge ...: 'under God.' Wouldn't it be a pity if someone said 'That is a prayer,' and [the Pledge] would be eliminated from schools too?" Mr. Skelton, an entertainer speaking to another age, when patriotism and public expressions of faith were still very much in fashion, would be dismayed to see his prediction close to becoming reality. On June 26th, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of plaintiff Michael Newdow, a militant atheist who had sued the federal government to require that the Pledge ...
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