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Which other president swore on the same bible during his inaugration that President Obama is going to swear into office on?
To the extent of what i heard on a school trip to the smithsonian museum in D.C is tahat Barack Obama used the bible that Abraham Lincoln used.
What bible was used to swear in Franklin D Roosevelt?
It was a Roosevelt family Bible, probably King James Version. It was opened to I Corinthians 13.
What former president was sworn in using the same bible as President Barack Obama?
yes Obama is planing to to swear on the same bible that Lincoln swear on
What book did Theodore roosevelt use to swear in?
Traditionally, it is the Bible, though I can't find anything documenting what he used, if he used a book at all.
When taking oath of office for president what word can be subtituted for swear?
"affirm' is the word that can be used in place of "swear". I believe that Franklin Pierce is the only president to use "affirm" so far.
Will Obama take the Oath of Office over the Koran?
No, he used the Bible to take his oath of office.
What hand do you use to swear on the bible in court?
Traditionally, it was your right hand for cultural reasons. I do not believe that Bibles are used for this purpose any more. I personally appeared as a witness twice (in NY) and both times I was asked to swear to tell the truth. No Bible was presented and I was not asked to raise my hand.
How many times does the word holocaust appear in the oldest bible?
Although there are mentions wars and tribulations, the word holocaust does not appear in the original Bible. Holocausta is the word used in the Latin Bible (the Vulgate) for a burnt offering.
When was the nail created?
Nails have been used for thousands of years. The oldest is about 8,000 years old. The bible refers to nails and the ancient Romans used them.
What is the oldest work of the western literature?
In actuality, the Bible is the oldest Piece of Literature, though it wasn't full like it is today, the same stories that are in the old testament were still being read back then.
What books can US presidents swear on?
The president is not required to use a book as part of the swearing in ceremony, but most put their hand on a Bible. Pierce used a law book.
What books are used to swear an oath in court?
Once upon-a-time it was quite common for witnesses giving testimony in court to place their hand on The Bible as the oath was administered. I suppose that in some juriscition they still do that, but in the locations I am personally aware of, all they make you do is swear that you will speak nothing but the truth.
