What is the pledge allegiance to the Bible?

Pledge to the Bible I pledge allegiance to the Bible, God’s holy Word. I will make it a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path. I will hide its words in my heart that I might not sin against God.

Who wrote pledge to the Bible?

Francis Bellamy

Francis Bellamy
Occupation	Minister author editor
Era	Third Great Awakening
Known for	Creating the Pledge of Allegiance
Movement	Christian socialism

Is pledging allegiance to the flag a form of worship?

In pledging allegiance to the flag, “one nation, under God,” one is not worshiping an object, one is simply reaffirming their appreciation to their Heavenly Father for allowing them to live in a country whose laws allow them the freedom to worship that very God they are trying not to offend.

When did under God first appear in the pledge?

1954
Congress added “Under God” to the Pledge in 1954 – during the Cold War. Many members of Congress reportedly wanted to emphasize the distinctions between the United States and the officially atheistic Soviet Union.

What is the true definition of allegiance?

Allegiance is loyalty or faithfulness, especially to a person or cause. Allegiance usually refers to a loyalty that is considered extremely important, such as to a country or leader.

Why we should keep under God in the Pledge?

Proponents of including “under God” in the Pledge argue that the United States is a Christian nation, at least 80% of Americans support the phrase, the language reflects America’s civic culture and is not a religious statement, and federal law, state constitutions, and US currency already contain references to God.

Is the Pledge a prayer?

The phrase ‘under God’ is in no sense a prayer, nor an endorsement of any religion… Reciting the Pledge, or listening to others recite it, is a patriotic exercise, not a religious one; participants promise fidelity to our flag and our Nation, not to any particular God, faith, or church.”

Why should we keep under God in the Pledge?

What flag has a cross on it?

national flag of Switzerland
The national flag of Switzerland (German: Schweizerfahne; French: drapeau de la Suisse; Italian: bandiera svizzera; Romansh: bandiera de la Svizra) displays a white cross in the centre of a square red field. The white cross is known as the Swiss cross or the federal cross.

Why was God added to the Pledge?

Congress added “Under God” to the Pledge in 1954 – during the Cold War. Many members of Congress reportedly wanted to emphasize the distinctions between the United States and the officially atheistic Soviet Union.