n the coins. Nine years later, another atheist, Madalyn Murray O'Hair took her case to court to also fight against the motto (Reynolds). O'Hair has been very widely known for her fight against religion in the media. Another strong atheist, John Murray, followed an additional case of O'Hair very closely. In this particular case, O'Hair was trying to prove that the motto didn't follow freedom of religion and separation of church and state. In the case of O'Hair vs. Blumenthal, the court ruled, "From this it is easy to deduce that the court concluded that the primary purpose of the slogan was secular; it served a secular ceremonial purpose in the obviously secular function of providing a medium of exchange. As such it is equally clear that the use of the motto
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