In God We Trust

February 2023

  In the world of plague, continuous darkness would be a bad one; and darkness is among us. Not a physical darkness but a spiritual darkness. This darkeness has been going on a while.

   News headline, May 6, 2018: “A bill that would allow Minnesota schools to display the national motto ‘In God We Trust’ has been met with opposition from the Dark Side who claim the phrase is offensive to those who do not believe in God.”

   Apparently, there has been a recent push for “In God We Trust” to become the motto of many public schools in the United States. The Florida House voted 97-10 to direct all public schools to display openly, the state motto: “IN GOD WE TRUST.” Also the National motto.

   From https://statesymbolsusa.org/symbol-or-officially-designated-item/state-motto/god-we-trust:

   “IN GOD WE TRUST first appeared on the 1864 two-cent coin. The motto has been in continuous use on the one-cent coin since 1909, and on the ten-cent coin since 1916. It also has appeared on all gold coins and silver dollar coins, half-dollar coins, and quarter-dollar coins struck since July 1, 1908.”

   This recent effort to reinstate Christianity into the publi ...

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