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Why does the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America include the words “under God”? Isn there supposed to be a separation of church and state in the United States?

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Why does the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America include the words “under God”? Isn there supposed to be a separation of church and state in the United States?

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The Pledge of Allegiance has an interesting history, and there is hardly a word of it that hasn’t been analyzed for sinister motive. The words “under God” were added to the pledge by Congress in 1954, during the red scare era. ‘Nuff said here, but there are some other opinions.