Atheist Michael Newdow’s most recent attempt to eliminate the phrase “so help me God” from the presidential oath failed when a U.S. District judge rejected his lawsuit Thursday.
In 2001 and 2005, Newdow filed similar lawsuits, but they never went to trial. He is also known for unsuccessfully suing to strike references to God from the nation’s Pledge of Allegiance.
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