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05-29-2009, 11:11 AM

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Re: Pledge of Allegiance

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Originally Posted by taltos

It was added by President Eisenhower at the request of the Knights of Columbus.

Saw that on Wikipedia, also found this explanation at answers.com: The change is usually ascribed to a cold-war attempt at differentiating the United States from officially atheistic Communist countries.

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