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Originally posted by palehorse23
The problem is that you have people on the religious side that are almost extremist and give religion a bad name. A lot of them happen to be on the right wing of politics and a lot of these people are the leaders of our country.
Originally posted by Fuggle
Why do coins need to be stamped with any affirmations at all? Why can't they merely be stamped with their value, country of origin, date...and whatever minting information is actually necessary?
Originally posted by grover
Perhaps these people need to focus more on their individual faith instead of trying to shove their religion down everybody elses throats.
Originally posted by palehorse23
As we all know, not everyone trusts in God.
How can we preach freedom of religion, yet our form of currency is plastered with this slogan.
Originally posted by grover
It really is a hollow victory though we all know how successful dollar coins are.
Originally posted by Fuggle
Why do coins need to be stamped with any affirmations at all?
In response to a general demand, Congress ordered it restored, and the Act of May 18, 1908, made it mandatory on all coins upon which it had previously appeared. IN GOD WE TRUST
www.treas.gov...