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Bookmark or Share- Pledge of Allegiance - Wikipedia"I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."
- The Pledge of Allegiance - US HistoryIn 1954, in response to the Communist threat of the times, President Eisenhower encouraged Congress to add the words "under God," creating the 31-word pledge we say today. Bellamy's daughter objected to this alteration.
- Why Eisenhower Added ‘Under God’ to the Pledge of ... - HISTORYOn June 14, 1954, President Dwight Eisenhower signed a bill to insert the phrase “under God” into the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance that children recited every morning in school. Previously, the...
- The history of legal challenges to the Pledge of AllegianceFrancis Bellamy, an ordained minister, created a pledge that would be taken on Columbus Day by millions of school children. His version did not mention the words “under God”: “I pledge allegiance to my flag and the Republic for which it stands—one Nation indivisible—with liberty and justice for all.”
- Defending and Justifying 'Under God' in the Pledge - Learn ReligionsNo atheist wants to deny the right of any individual to voluntarily insert "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance, just as they can insert "under Jesus" or "under Allah" if they choose. It's the official government declaration that the Pledge include "under God" which atheists challenge and government actions are not protected by First ...
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