Sentences with phrase «take oaths of allegiance»

Declaring early in American history that the Constitution was «godless» because it failed to acknowledge the authority of Jesus Christ, the church up until a generation ago practiced «political dissent,» not allowing members to vote, hold public office, or take oaths of allegiance to the flag or the Constitution.

Many of them took the oath of allegiance reluctantly, and Ali himself did not give his approval until six months later.

Today I take an oath of allegiance to all Americans.

Sinn Fein MPs refuse to take the oath of allegiance to the Queen, meaning they do not actually attend debates in Westminster.

The government is likely to have learned of the position of the court through the four sympathetic judges — who on Saturday took an oath of allegiance to Gen. Musharraf, after Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry and the remaining judges were fired.

The case touches on whether the government can require an applicant for Canadian citizenship to take off her niqab before she takes the oath of allegiance.

Not exact matches

romeny took the Blood of Atonement Oath in the Temple in the late 1980s — He has sworn his first allegiance to the church.He is regaled and powerful in the church because his gggg grandfather, Parley Pratt, was a founding member.

The oath of allegiance is an oath of fidelity to the sovereign taken by all persons holding important public office and as a condition of naturalization.

«I am not a scientist» is now rivaling the pledge of allegiance as an oath taken by Republican Party leaders.

115 (1) Every employee of the office of the Chief Electoral Officer, before performing any duty as such, shall take and subscribe the prescribed oath or affirmation of office and secrecy and, if required by the Chief Electoral Officer, the prescribed oath or affirmation of allegiance.

A Judge shall, before proceeding to discharge the duties of the office, take, before the Chief Justice or a Justice of the High Court of Australia or a Judge of the Family Court or of another court created by the Parliament, an oath or affirmation of allegiance in the form in the Schedule to the Constitution, and also an oath or affirmation in the following form: