tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-219242773211043260.post583651298013326569..comments2023-10-16T05:30:19.484-07:00Comments on William P. Lazarus: America and Religious FreedomWilliam P. Lazarushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07511743479360121805noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-219242773211043260.post-8760299188860506932016-02-22T04:03:10.551-08:002016-02-22T04:03:10.551-08:00Great article. However, the story about George Was...Great article. However, the story about George Washington saying "so help me God" didn't surface until 1854. That's 65 years later, not 40. We have to wait for the early part of the 20th century before an elected president included those four extra-constitutional words as part of the swearing in ceremony.<br />See http://time.com/4219424/so-help-me-god-president-oath/Ray Sollerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07950061062767093373noreply@blogger.com