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Originally Posted by blktoptrvl
"Under God" was first added to the Pledge of Allegiance" locally (Chicago I think) in 1948. The pledge was officially amended until 1954.
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indeed it has - i just looked it up in the wiki... so... in the 50-s there was an anti-communist hysteria with senator McCafney, or McCartney leading the way... anyone objecting to the word GOD would instantly be labeled as a communist, so, it is obvious that there was not much objections to the inclusion of the term...
I guess i need to pull the wiki again, before typing this...