Biden Omits the Word ‘God’ From National Prayer Declaration

New York Post

President Biden left the word “God” out of his proclamation of the annual National Day of Prayer on Thursday.

The president lauded America’s “remarkable religious vitality and diversity,” noted “the power of prayer to provide hope and uplift us for the work ahead,” and even quoted the late congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis. But the proclamation made no mention or reference to God or any other deity.

By contrast, President Trump’s National Day of Prayer proclamation last year mentioned God eight times, with three more mentions taken from quotations. Barack Obama found space to mention God twice in his last National Day of Prayer declaration as president in 2016, while George W. Bush mentioned God four times in his 2008 proclamation.

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