Did you know the president-elect does not have to take the oath of office with a hand on the Bible? Or that inaugural Bibles have most often been opened to the book of Psalms?On January 20, 2009, in a precedent-setting gesture, Barack Obama became the first President, other than Lincoln himself in 1861, to use the Lincoln Bible in both 2009 and in 2013 for his swearing-in ceremony! Today, President Lincoln’s small “red Bible” is part of the Library of Congress collection. The importance of the B