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LINK GOP Lawmaker Files Bill Forcing Witnesses to Say “So Help Me God” in House Oaths | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

Republicans have filed yet another bill to force witnesses in front of House committees to say “So help me God” in their oaths. A similar attempt failed last year — and will almost certainly fail again this time.

It all stems from a number of high-profile incidents in which Democrats left those religious words off of the oaths they administered to witnesses — accidentally, theoretically, and purposely.

snytiger6 9 Mar 31
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I’d say it and immediately after state that I don’t believe in god.

I thought I might say, "So helpo me imaginary sky daddy." Or, "So help me Flying Spaghetti Monster".

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Anything to delay the more apportant things that need to be dealt with.

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So, swearing to tell the truth while being forced to tell a lie. Republicans are just stupid.

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