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A Shock to the System

Hailey Smith

Do religious references belong on American currency and in the Pledge of Allegiance?

According to a recent survey performed by NBC, 86% of Americans believe that “In God We Trust” should remain on money and that “One Nation Under God” also belongs in its place in the Pledge of Allegiance.

Despite this statistic, where only 14% of the population feels that these references do not belong, people opposing these phrases have been demanding attention for quite some time.

How do you feel? Do these phrases belong in the Pledge of Allegiance and on the American currency? Why or why not?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "The Vox Box." Read all stories from this blog