This sentence has been a part of the school system since the mid 1950’s and only now has it come to the attention that there is something in those few simple words that can uproar such a controversy. “Under God”. To most of us these words have the same meaning that we heard of weekly in church. But to others, whose beliefs are that of an unreligious nature feel these words which their children are exposed to everyday in a public setting are of a biased nature and should be stricken from the pledge.

In 1954 President Dwight D. Eisenhower instated this into every public school system. With his own words he stated ”from this day forward, the millions of our school children will daily proclaim, in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our Nation and our people to the Almighty.” Has our world changed so drastically that these words in fact have become inappropriate? President Eisenhower proclaimed indirectly that the phrase “Under God” was an appropriate term at the time. The nation was mostly catholic and

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