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Government Hostility to Religion Keeps Mounting

SJHiggins Wrote: Jun 05, 2012 9:45 AM

If that government seeks to redefine that role (which it has for over 80 years more often than not) and thus become what is the role of the Church which is as Jesus’ body, then obedience to that government ends and the Church is required to respond openly in contradiction of the rebellion of the state against God. Today we see the effects/affects of Obama liberation theology which believes Christianity gets in the way of his building his dominion brand of neo-socialism is moving quickly to silence and take the role of the Church.

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Government Hostility to Religion Keeps Mounting

The Founders wouldn’t believe it. The Colorado Court of Appeals says the governor may not proclaim an official day of prayer because of a clause in the state constitution prohibiting that “any preference be given by law to any religious denomination or mode of worship.

This novel interpretation would come as a surprise not only to the governors who have issued such proclamations dating back many years, but also to the authors of that very constitution, who declared in its preamble their “profound reverence for the Supreme Ruler of the Universe.”

They couldn’t have intended the religious preference clause to become...

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