Betty Ann Ferguson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

How courts have described this case

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• prospective oath- taker refused to \affirm\ because she understood two passages from the Bible to prohibit affirmations
• \swear\ and \affirm\ both repugnant to witness for religious reasons
• “[C]ourts may not evaluate religious truth.”

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