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High court listens to 'pledge' arguments.(News)
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A ruling is not likely until June, but a church-state case widely discussed in the public has finally been aired in the U.S. Supreme Court. A California atheist and lawyers supporting the public school district where his daughter says "under God" each school day appeared before the high court to field questions by the justices on whether that phrase in the Pledge of Allegiance is constitutional.
Physician Michael Newdow argued on March 24 that every time his daughter--directed by a tax-funded teacher--stands and recites the pledge, the government is making her "say" that her ...
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Court hears argument over words `under God' in pledge.(The Dallas Morning News)
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; ...recitation of the pledge at his daughter's elementary school...where Newdow's daughter attends the fourth...characterized the pledge as ceremonial deism...neither she nor her daughter have any problem...recitation of the pledge, and urged the...
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Court to consider 'God' in Pledge; 50-year tradition at stake in case.(NATION)
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FAST CHAT: Out From Under God.(mother of the out-of-wedlock child of the man who brought the Pledge of Allegiance case discusses her daughter)(Brief Article)(Interview)
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; ...couple's 8-year-old daughter was harmed by reciting the pledge. Last week Banning...court to remove her daughter, whose privacy she...I don't want my daughter known as the little girl who killed the pledge. She doesn't object...be, reciting the pledge, and then they sang...I've ...
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Court hears arguments about 'under God'; Several justices question whether the pledge has religious significance or whether it is more of a civic, patriotic ritual
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; ...who challenged the pledge in a suit he filed on behalf of his daughter, engaged in an energetic...agreed that their daughter should not attend...told reporters the pledge "is an expression...said that Newdow's daughter, now 9 years old...participate" in the pledge, though Newdow ...
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Never Mind the Pledge
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; ...standing to challenge the pledge, because he does not have legal "control" over his daughter, a student in a school district...where children recite the pledge daily. The decision turns...educational decisions of his daughter, who is, incidentally, religious...desire to "inculcate in his ...
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Court hears argument over words `under God' in pledge.
Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT)
; ...his 9-year-old daughter should not have to recite the Pledge of Allegiance at...not object to her daughter's reciting the pledge at school. Banning...speeches defending the pledge and singing God...told reporters her daughter did not attend...
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Court hears argument over words `under God' in pledge.(The Hartford Courant)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
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I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE...NOT; Student, district disagree on reason behind suspension
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Justices keep 'God' in pledge for now
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