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Here's The Story Behind How 'Under God' Was Added To The Pledge Of Allegiance As red-blooded Americans, we all know the Pledge of Allegiance. Most schools require students to recite it before the day's classes begin.  But the 31-word passage has evolved over time. Most people don't realize the phrase "under God" wasn't included until Flag Day in 1954 — 60 years ago today. Here's what went down.  In 1892, Francis Bellamy, a minister from upstate New York, reportedly wrote the Pledge as an expression of fealty to the U.S. It read: "I pledge allegiance to my flag and th...
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