Michael Newdow

Michael Newdow

Michael Newdow is a lawyer who has challenged the phrase "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance and the motto "In God We Trust."

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Madalyn Murray O'Hair v. Michael Newdow

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Michael Newdow, the atheist who got the 9th Circuit to scrap "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance, has been compared to a modern day Madalyn Murray O'Hair; but I think the comparison is inapt. They do have similarities. Obviously their atheist activism. Plus both are (were) intelligent, capable of well arguing their case. However, when it comes to their personalities, the two are the difference between night and day. O'Hair was unlikable, clownish and obnoxious and got off on mocking and prodding her enemies with her abrasive personality. See the following clips: Newdow, on the other hand, has an extremely mild mannered, affable ... Read Full Story

Atheist Newdow PWNs Fox News’ Cavuto over Huckabee Cross Ad?

Written by inbetweenpolitics on
As nice as it was to see Fox News host Neil Cavuto even question the recent political ad from Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee in which the image of a cross floats behind the head of the former Baptist Minister as he talks about Jesus, I quickly found it was all just an opportunity to invite on atheist Michael Newdow and strawman Newdow’s arguments. In these clips from the December 18 Fox News broadcast, I show how Michael Newdow PWNs Neil Cavuto as Cavuto shows his bias by … Duration : 0:3:9 Read Full Story

Atheists Sue To Remove "So Help Me God" From The Inauguration

Written by Revelation1217 on
A broad coalition of atheists and humanists has filed a lawsuit to remove the words "so help me God" from the end of Barack Obama's oath of office at the inauguration. CNN is also reporting that the lawsuit seeks to prevent Rev. Rick Warren and Rev. Joseph Lowery from delivering an invocation and a benediction at the ceremony. The driving force behind this lawsuit is atheist activist Michael Newdow. Newdow filed similar suits over inauguration ceremonies in 2001 and 2005 that were ultimately unsuccessful. Those joining Newdow in this lawsuit include the American Humanist Association, the Freedom from Religion Foundation and other atheist groups ... Read Full Story

Welcome to our wikizine about Michael Newdow

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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Michael Newdow". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story
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