A federal appeals court in San Francisco has ruled against atheist Michael Newdow’s argument that the phrase “Under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance violates the separation of church and state.
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, on a 2-1 vote, declared that the wording is constitutional.
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A federal appeals court in San Francisco has ruled against atheist Michael Newdow’s argument that the phrase “Under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance violates the separation of church and state. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, on a 2-1 vote,... [Read more]
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