The mention of God on U.S. currency is back in federal courts, this time because an atheist considers “In God We Trust” a burden. But it’s far from the only religious reference.

The phrase “In God We Trust” is a well-known motto in the United States, prominently displayed on many forms of currency. It ...

LIFESTYLE 'In God We Trust' essential to America's future as national faith appears to wane, says Washington pastor Trust in God inspired nation's ideals of equality and liberty; social welfare ...

The critics won the day. In December 2007, President George W. Bush signed a law that specified that "In God We Trust" appear on either the front or back of the coin rather than on the edge.

But "In God We Trust" really didn't pick up steam until the 1950s, at the height of anti-communist fervor in America. (The same time "one nation, under God" was added to the Pledge of Allegiance.) ...

Clark County residents gather in a public hearing room in Vancouver Feb. 25 to talk about whether the motto "In God We Trust" should be displayed in a public hearing room. Councilors voted two to ...

It took 151 years, but “In God We Trust" has gone viral. The phrase, first placed on a U.S. coin in 1864, has become the message of choice for a growing number of law enforcement agencies across ...

Even though the laws often pass by substantial margins, some members of the public take deep offense at the posting of “In God We Trust,” saying it violates the Constitution and the nation’s ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) In his address to the National Prayer Breakfast on the morning of Feb. 8, President ...

In the coming weeks, decals with the phrase "In God We Trust" will be placed on all of Rosenberg's public safety vehicles. Rosenberg police chaplain Bruce Gilbert donated the decals, breaking into ...

Senate Bill 280 would require the display of "In God We Trust," accompanied by a U.S. flag representation, in all classrooms of public elementary, secondary and higher education institutions.