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A Texas School Board Rejects “In God We Trust” Signs in Arabic

posted on September 8, 2022

NPR’s Bill Chappell reports that the Carroll School District in northern Texas refused to accept donations of several signs reading “In God We Trust” at a recent school board meeting. One sign included a rainbow background while another was in Arabic. Sravan Krishna, the man who attempted to donate the signs, was testing the limits of a new Texas law that requires public schools to display posters with the phrase “In God We Trust” if they are not paid for by the state. Krishna responded to the school board’s decision, saying, “Why is more God not good?”

Read at NPR