Contemporary First Amendment jurisprudence suffers from legal Alzheimer's Disease. This decision has been flushed down the Orwellian Memory Hole. It could not be handed down today because the Court is blinded by The Lie. Precedent means nothing. Facts mean nothing.
History means nothing.
Truth means nothing. Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve Him, and shalt swear by His name . A lawful oath is a part of religious worship. . . . The Name of God only is that by which men ought to swear. . . . Westminster Confession of Faith , ch.