Ceremonial Deism: The Religion of the Supreme Court

The video explores the phrase 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance, examining its religious and secular interpretations. It discusses the Supreme Court's role in defining religious expressions, using cases like Christmas decorations on public property to illustrate the complexities. The concept of ceremonial deism is introduced, with criteria for determining non-religious expressions. The video also highlights the Supreme Court's influence on religious freedom laws and the historical context of 'under God', emphasizing the ongoing debate over its religious significance.

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