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"In God We Trust" (also rendered as "In God we trust") is the official motto of the United States [1] [2] [3] as well as the motto of the U.S. state of Florida, along with the nation of Nicaragua (Spanish: En Dios confiamos).
In saying that people should trust Him, God is not saying that people should not trust each other. In fact, the kind of love He expects us to show “believes all things” and “hopes all things” (1 Corinthians 13:7, ESV). The warning is about trusting in humanity rather than trusting in God.
The motto “In God we trust” was inspired by the fourth verse of America’s national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The line reads: “Then conquer we must, when our cause is just, and this be our motto: ‘In God is our trust.'”
'In God We Trust 'is a phrase that we regularly see on our money. Despite efforts to remove In God We Trust from several places, the faith-based motto has stayed in our lives for...
Since 1956 “In God We Trust” has been the official motto of the United States. Its use on U.S. currency dates to the Civil War. Though opponents argue that the phrase amounts to a governmental endorsement of religion and thus violates the establishment clause of the First Amendment, federal courts have consistently upheld the ...
“In God We Trust” was first added to U.S. coins during the beginning of the Civil War, when religious sentiment was on an upswing and concerned Americans wanted the world to know what their...
President Eisenhower signs “In God We Trust” into law. On July 30, 1956, two years after pushing to have the phrase “under God” inserted into the pledge of allegiance, President Dwight D....
The belief in American religiosity that put “In God We Trust” on coins and made it the national motto in the 1950s had emerged over several decades.
“In God We Trust” is a motto that holds significant meaning for many who seek comfort in their belief in a higher power. Originating in the United States, this phrase is prominently featured on American currency, serving as a reminder of faith and reliance on divine guidance.
In God We Trust: The Motto. One of the first found references of the motto “In God We Trust” is heard in the U.S. National Anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. The song was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 and later adopted as the national anthem.