Author: Michael Newdow
Michael Newdow, M.D., is an atheist activist. He brought the initially successful lawsuit challenging the phrase ‘under God’ in the Pledge of Allegiance and has since sued to abolish taxpayer-funded chaplaincies in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
Why I Did It
The “Under God” and Chaplaincy Plaintiff Speaks Out Why did I do it? The answer is easy: our current system is wrong. We have rules, and we’re supposed to abide by them, but we haven’t been abiding by them at all in the arena of the relationship between government and citizens. We’ve taken a purely …
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