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- Founding Faiths: ; Separation of Church and State a Cause of Evangelical Christians
WACO, Texas - Was America founded as a Christian nation? This is one of the most heated historical debates in America today, with its implications reverberating from prayers at high school graduations to Ten Commandments monuments on courthouse lawns. On one side of the debate, you have traditional Christians who say the Founders were Christians and that they built the nation on principles of faith. On the other, you have secularists who argue that the Founders were deistic doubters, if not outright atheists, and who see the Founding as an Enlightenment-inspired, nonreligious event. One's opinions on this subject often reflect what kind of role you think faith ought to play in modern America, too. A deeper look shows that the role of faith in the Founding was more complicated than this ...
- Sunday Gazette-Mail
- July 04, 2011
- Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc., 454 U.S. 464 (1982)
U.S. Supreme Court VALLEY FORGE COLLEGE v. AMERICANS UNITED, 454 U.S. 464 (1982) 454 U.S. 464 VALLEY FORGE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE v. AMERICANS UNITED F...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- The meaning of separation of church and state in the First Amendment.
The First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States, which heads the Bill of Rights, stipulates: "Congress shall make no law respecting an es...
- Journal of Church and State
- Vol. 50 Nbr. 4, September 2008

- Separation of Church and State Is Important... [Derived Headline]
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- Progress - Index, The; Petersburg, Va.
- June 08, 2010
- Frc Action to Host Live Webcast On Health Care Mandate and How It Violates the Separation of Church and State
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Thursday at 8 p.m. Eastern, Family Research Council Action (FRC Action) will host a live video webcast entitled "Healthcare Mandate: Violating the Separation of Church and State." The webcast will focus on the Obama administration's mandate that, beginning next year, will force any organization - including religious institutions - that offers health insurance to employees to cover contraception, sterilizations and abortifacients, regardless of conscientious objections. FRC Action President Tony Perkins will be joined by some of those impacted by the mandate as well as Members of Congress and policy experts who will discuss what must be done to stop it. The live webcast event will be held at FRC headquarters in Washington, D.C. It wi...
- U.S. Newswire
- February 07, 2012
- Separation of Church and State Debate: ; Evicted Nyc Congregations Struggle for New Space
NEW YORK - Scores of religious congregations are scrounging for cheap space in New York City as they prepare to be evicted, on constitutional grounds, from rooms they've been renting at public schools. Like most people seeking decent new quarters in the city, they're finding the process expensive and disruptive.
- Sunday Gazette-Mail
- February 13, 2012
- Virginia lawmakers vote to undermine separation of church and state.
Separation of church and state is under attack in the very state that helped birth the principle - Virginia. The Virginia House of Delegates voted F...
- Church & State
- Vol. 64 Nbr. 3, March 2011
- People Poll: Separation of Church and State
Last weekend, presidential candidate Rick Santorum criticized President John F. Kennedy's speech about the separation of church and state when Santorum declared: "I don't believe in an America where the separation between church and state is absolute. Do you believe the First Amendment requires
- Intelligencer Journal Lancaster New Era - Saturday Edition
- March 01, 2012
- America before religious freedom: until the separation of church and state, the colonies were a hotbed of persecution.
If opinion polls on religion and politics are accurate, the American public reached a turning point last March, in the heat of the Republican primarie...
- Moment
- Vol. 37 Nbr. 5, September 2012
- Discuss Separation of Church and State
Whether there should be an absolute separation between church and state continues to be a subject of impassioned debate today. The phrase "separation of church and state" doesn't appear anywhere in the U.S. Constitution. However, some would argue the establishment and free exercise clauses in the First Amendment speak to that subject.
- Dayton Daily News
- March 14, 2012