Agnostic Quote by Bill Maher
“There's a phrase we live by in America: "In God We Trust". It's right there where Jesus would want it: on our money.”
About This Quote
Source TV Show: Real Time with Bill Maher, 2015
Critiques the placement of “In God We Trust” on money as a symbolic endorsement of religion.
In simple terms: Questioning religious symbols on currency.
Consider secular alternatives for public symbols.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- government budgeting
- public debates
- civic education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Should public symbols reflect diverse beliefs?
- How does this affect national unity?
Changing symbols may face cultural resistance.