today interpret the First Amendment in such a way as to turn it into a “search and destroy mission for any sneaky vestiges of religion … Jefferson directly involved in the crafting of the First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion … They cherished the influence of “religion and morality.”…
But might doesn’t make wrong, either.
15) The Founders barred the establishment of religion by the federal government — in no small … we say that anyone who 'moralizes' must be perfect morally then we are in effect saying no one can moralize.
8) Fascism is a religion … Everything, including economy and religion, must be aligned with its objectives.…
The Air Force regulations that were allegedly violated regard “government neutrality regarding religion.” … and the constitutional prohibition against governmental establishment of religion,” the regulation states. … “Your actions violated his rights under the First Amendment – both his free exercise of religion and his free speech,” Crews added.…
It’s not like the sports team you root for or even (exactly) like a religion, where you are mostly born into your loyalty. … Political party is no more a proxy for moral character than religion or sports team. … Party allegiance is so low on the list of what defines good and bad that it might as well be sports allegiance or religion.…
and Tea Party groups (where Christians predominate) prior to the 2012 election, the IRS and the militant atheist Freedom from Religion … This is a twofer for the renegade IRS and the atheists: a violation of First Amendment freedom of speech plus freedom of religion.…
"It's the only religion," Maher recently quipped on his HBO show, "Real Time," "that acts like the Mafia, that will f---ing kill you … That said, his decision to frame an entire religion based on its most extreme adherents is not constructive.…
Franklin Graham claimed that the president “was ‘fundamentally mistaken’ about radical Islam . . . and argued that Islam ‘is a false religion … ’ and that ‘it is impossible for a false religion to be a true religion of peace.’”…
our nation with these words as he exited his presidency: "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion … And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion.…