In God We Trust’ Makes a Return to Schools, Public Buildings One State at a Time

Laws were passed earlier in 2018 that required or allowed schools, as well as other public buildings, to openly display “In God We Trust.” Florida is just one of the states in which these laws were passed. 

An article from CBN News reports that the same law was also passed for Arizona, which allowed their schools to display the state’s motto – “God Enriches” – in English, which can be seen in Latin on the Grand Canyon state seal. 

At this time, even more state legislatures are seeking to represent the presence of the Lord on their schools and public buildings. 

A few state lawmakers are even trying to permit or call for the Ten Commandments to be posted in schools and in other public places. 

In November, voters in Alabama passed an initiative allowing the Ten Commandments to be displayed on state property. Those in support of the initiative would like for it to become law and, if challenged, the conservative majority on the Supreme Court would give it the seal of approval. 

Back in 2017, Arkansas passed a law that was much like the one passed in Florida. Jim Dotson, Arkansas state Rep., sponsored the measure that called for the posting of “In God We Trust” in each and every school classroom. Following this, he has continued to help other lawmakers create laws that are similar in purpose.  

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