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God in the Pledge

June 14th, 2004 · No Comments · history, media, ritual

Supreme Court Preserves ‘God’ in Pledge
The Supremes weaseled out of making an official declaration on the Newdow pledge case, however, Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist agreed with the outcome of the case, but still wrote separately to say that the Pledge as recited by schoolchildren does not violate the Constitution. Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and [...]

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