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| West Virginia v. Barnette | |
| Court | Supreme Court of the United States |
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| Date decided | June 14, 1943 |
| Overturned | Minersville School District v. Gobitis |
Facts
Joseph Rutherford (1862 - 1942) saw a parallel between the Hitler salute in Nazi Germany (1933 - 1945) to the American schoolchildren saluting the American flag.
Jehovah's Witnesses take the commandment from Exodus 20, "Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image" very religiously.
