oath of office

A fight over ‘So help me God’? God help us

By Thomas Reese — May 13, 2019
(RNS) — Let’s avoid adding more fuel to the culture wars. God should not be a political football.

Trump to be sworn in on Lincoln, family Bibles

By Holly Meyer — January 17, 2017
(RNS) It’s not a requirement for the country’s commander in chief to take the oath of office using a Bible, but it’s a presidential inauguration tradition started by George Washington.
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