The Supreme Court debated whether the term “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance was lawful. In the case, debated Wednesday, Michael Newdow argued that as an atheist, he was hurt when his daughter was told to “get up, put her hand over her heart and say her father is wrong.”
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