New Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson affirms God, rejects Marxism in first speech
‘I believe that Scripture, the Bible, is very clear that God is the One [Who] raises up those in authority,’ Speaker Johnson told the House.
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Articles tagged In God We Trust
Louisiana law requiring all classrooms to display national motto ‘In God We Trust’ takes effect
The importance of religion to public education dates back to the founding of America.
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Kansas introduces bill allowing public buildings to display ‘In God We Trust’
Public schools also would be required to post a sign with the national motto.
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South Dakota displays ‘In God we Trust’ motto in all of the state’s public schools
The new law has received wide acceptance, but the state is prepared to take on any legal challenges.
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Court rules: ‘In God We Trust’ still okay to print on money
A federal appeals court protected religion in the public square.
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State senator says motto ‘In God We Trust’ is offensive to place in schools
A Republican senator's bill that would allow the motto to be displayed was met with strong Democratic opposition.
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Florida House passes bill requiring ‘In God We Trust’ posted in all public schools
A priest says evil needs to be cast out of society, and this is a step in the right direction.
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Atheist offended by ‘In God We Trust’ on money, sues for immediate removal
Michael Newdow argues that references to God are discriminatory and unconstitutional.
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‘In God We Trust’ will stay on U.S. coins after Supreme Court rejects appeal
The case was brought by Michael Newdow, an atheist who has brought repeated legal action against the federal government.
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