When writing a birthday card for a pastor, it’s important to consider your relationship with them. Are you simply someone who knows them through church, or do you have a closer connection, like being ...

many noticed that he did not place his left hand on a Bible while being sworn in. Now people are questioning that gesture, and wondering if the president can be sworn in without using a Bible.

Trump used both a family Bible and the so-called Lincoln Bible ... President Trump did not place his hand on a stack of two Bibles held by first lady Melania Trump as he was sworn into office ...

That bible passage reads, "For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted." The senior quarterback, who transferred in from Duke ahead of the ...

Democratic strategist David Axelrod knocked President Trump for not placing his hand on the bible when taking the oath of office on Monday. “It’s curious that Trump, who spoke about his near ...

While it is common for incoming presidents to place their hand on a Bible while taking the oath of office, it's not a legal requirement. Article VI of the U.S. Constitution states that "all ...

During his swearing-in ceremony on Monday, Jan. 20, Trump, 78, did not place his hand on a Bible while taking the presidential oath. First lady Melania Trump stood beside him during the oath ...

George Washington took his oath with his hand on a Bible, and most, but not all, presidents have followed the tradition, according to both the National Archives and the White House Historical ...

(Morry Gash – Pool/Getty Images) The U.S. Constitution does not stipulate that a president-to-be place his or her hand on a Bible when taking the Oath, because each president who recites this ...

Jared Verse is an outspoken player despite only being a rookie. Whether he’s talking trash to opponents on the field, to teammates in practice or to fans before a playoff game, he’s always ...

Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath of office. President Donald Trump did not place his hand on the Bible as he took the oath of office during his inauguration on Monday. First lady ...

The tradition of swearing the oath of office on a Bible stretches back to George Washington, but not all presidents have observed it. By Elizabeth Dias National religion correspondent As Donald J.