Although presidents and other government officials have historically sworn the oath on a Bible, the Constitution doesn’t require it.

Despite social media attention, the Constitution protects freedom of religion. So putting a hand on a Bible, or even using ...

Some social media users wondered if Donald Trump not taking the oath on a religious text meant he wasn't properly sworn in.

Donald Trump raised his right hand while placing his left hand on the Bible Monday afternoon. He then took the oath of office and was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States.

Why do presidents place a hand on the Bible ... Organizers had forgotten to bring a Bible to the ceremony, so he borrowed one from a Masonic lodge. Other presidents that were sworn in with ...

President Donald Trump faced backlash after critics noted that he did not place his hand on the Bible during his inauguration ...

There are some things in them (Epistles of St. Paul) hard to understand, which the ignorant and unstable twist to their own destruction, as they do the other ... of the Bible were hand written ...

In Oklahoma, the superintendent of public instruction has mandated that all teachers teach the Bible ... one hand, it is an outgrowth of a perceived decline in moral values. On the other hand ...

Children shot dead after joining pot-banging protests in Mozambique After having emerged from the airport building, video shows Mondlane kneeling on the ground with a Bible in his hand being ...

Woven through the Bible's Old Testament are hundreds of prophecies ... and who holds the entire universe in the palm of his hand." He said, "God loved us so much that He chose to enter the world ...

The term “deep state,” on the other hand, conjures a colder ... but competing agencies conspired to keep that verdict from reaching the president’s ears. The whole idea that the deep ...

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