0
Google "left-handed-oath". There is a saying that when you swear with you left hand you do not intend to keep the oath. The left hand is considered 'unclean'- before toilet paper people wiped with their left hand. Therefore, when eating, or shaking someone's hand, you always used your right hand.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Did JFK place his hand the Bible during his inauguration?
Although there was a Bible present, he did not place his left hand on it for some reason, perhaps religious. His right hand was raised, however.
When preforming a layup from the left side you shoot with what hand?
You shoot with your left hand. When your on the right side you shoot with your right hand, this way you have a better chance at getting then ball in and getting fouled. The trick that always worked for me is that when your going up for a layup on the left side pretend there is a string connected to your left hand and left knee.
Is ulster's red-hand right or left?
It is the right hand, "the right hand of ulster."
What is in the statue of libertys right hand?
the tourch is in her right hand. and the book is in her left hand
What hand was Wayne grezky when he shoot?
Wayne Gretzky shot with his left hand. He was a left-handed shooter.
Which hand do you place on Bible when swearing on Bible?
The left hand is placed on the Bible and the right hand is raised.
Do you swear with left hand on Bible to control devil?
Since oaths are sworn with the raised right hand, the left hand is the only one left to place on the Bible, thus swearing or affirming on the Bible. I think it is not so much significance of the left hand, but that the right hand is always raised for the oath - so the left is the only one left!
Imagine you are standing in front of a mirror facing it Raise your left hand Raise your right hand Look at your reflection When you raise your left hand your reflection raises what appears to be?
Obviously, the reflected image seems to be raising her right hand.
When you raise your left hand while in front of a mirror what hand does your image raise?
It will appear that the image raises his right hand.
Imagine you are standing in front of a mirror facing it Raise your left hand Raise your right hand Look at your reflection When you raise your left hand your reflection raises what appears to be his r?
Of course it does. You are looking at a REVERSE image.
Do you raise you left or right hand in court?
Do what is comfortable
Where do witnesses get sworn in and testify?
The bailiff swears in the witness during a trial. The witness holds their right hand on the Bible and their left hand is in the air.
How might an ear doctor test your hearing?
you wear head phones and when you hear a beep in eathier ear you raise your hand. So if i heard a beep in my left ear i would raise my left hand.
HOW do you take the oath?
Standing up with your left hand on the Bible and your right hand raised.
Who holds the Bible when the President is sworn in?
For his 2013 swearing in, President Obama used two Bibles-- one that belonged to President Abraham Lincoln, and the other that was used by Dr. Martin Luther King when he was traveling.
Who salutes with their left hand raised while placing the right hand on their heart?
A salute that includes covering the heart with the right hand while raising the left hand is not a salute at all. This is a motion for a vow. When swearing truth, or receiving a military honor by means of a promise, this motion is used.
Why dog raise left leg while urinate?
humans use left hand to wash similarly it uses left leg.....
