An oath was not just a promise to the community; it was a promise to the Almighty. Oath taking traditions that employ the Bible and the phrase “so help me God” reflect this understanding.

Oath Of Office: On Trump's Inauguration Day, The 35 Most Important Words Inauguration is full of tradition and fanfare, but the oath is the only part that is legally required for a new president ...

The oath is not just a few words toward an indoctrination ritual. It is not a procedural checkbox. The words in an oath are not to be taken lightly. They are a commitment of service to others.

Those four little words are not in the Constitution, but for many Americans, the phrase has been a part of the oath ever since George Washington was said to have added it 236 years ago.

For years, on the eve of presidential inaugurations, UPI sent to its thousands of media subscribers the words of the presidential oath followed by a sentence such as the following: “George ...

The D.C. Circuit Court, without dissent, rejected a lawsuit targeting Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., and others for including those words in the oath given to President Obama last year. The ...

The Air Force Academy has admitted they removed the phrase “so help me God” from three oaths in the 2012 edition of their official cadet handbook, Fox News has learned.

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The Hippocratic oath, ... Today, it is most often cited as a single phrase, “First do no harm,” though those words were not contained in the oath as written by Hippocrates.