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  • Bill Would Reaffirm Words 'under God' in Pledge of Allegiance

    10/07/2002 5:05:21 PM PDT · by TaRaRaBoomDeAyGoreLostToday! · 27 replies · 488+ views
    WASHINGTON (AP) - The House considered a bill Monday that would reinforce support for references to God in the Pledge of Allegiance and the national motto. The measure, scheduled to be voted on Tuesday, is expected to pass overwhelmingly. In addition to reaffirming support for the words "under God" in the pledge, it also reiterates that "In God we trust" is the national motto. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in June ruled that the phrase "under God," inserted by Congress in 1954, amounts to a government endorsement of religion in violation of the separation of church and state....