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Pledge of Allegiance
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Why We Shouldn’t Remove God from the Pledge of Allegiance
What we really need, says Kevin Seamus Hasson, is a different understanding of the ‘God’ our nation is under.
Review
Behind the Scenes with Dwight Eisenhower, Billy Graham, and the Makers of American Civil Religion
Kevin Kruse shows the surprising origins of “In God We Trust” and other mainstays of public piety.
News
Religious Groups Believe Roberts Would Undo Pledge Decision
Plus: The Onion covers “home churching” as The Daily Show does evolution, and links to non-satirical stories from online sources around the world.
Pledging to Fight
Atheist says battle over ‘under God’ has just begun.
Editorial
Divisible After All
More important than keeping the phrase ‘under God’ is the reason for keeping it.
News
Supreme Shocker—’Under God’ Stays Because of a Technicality
Supreme Court says Michael Newdow doesn’t have authority to speak for his daughter. Plus: Reactions from conservative Christian advocacy organizations.
News
Do Americans Want a Religious Government, or Just a Spiritual One?
The link between the Pledge decision and Time‘s cover package on religion and the presidential campaign.
Should We Fight for Under God?
The right approach to these two little words may not be obvious.
News
Atheist Dad in ‘Under God’ Case Literally Applauded, But Likely to Lose
Supreme Court justices will probably overturn ruling, but maybe without addressing Pledge issues.
