Sentences with phrase «religion out of our government»

When our fore fathers came up with the idea of seperation of church and state it wasn't to keep religion out of the government it was to keep the Church from running the government.

Coming out of a legacy of the religious persecution that had been happening in England and Europe since the time of Luther and Henry VIII, and knowing full well that religious persecution was what their forefathers had come to the new world to escape, the founder purposely kept religion out of government.

Just keep your prayer and your religion out of government inst - itutions.

The principle was meant to keep ALL religion out of government, not just the religions that you don't agree with.

KEEP YOUR RELIGION OUT OF MY GOVERNMENT!

Listen to James Madison speak about the need for the need to keep religion out of government (Jefferson wasn't the only one to explicitly speak of the separation of church and state):

Keep religion out of government and in the church where it belongs.

Personally I would prefer to keep religion out of government hands.

Or trying to keep religion OUT of our government and classrooms?

mama kindless can sense when some religious candidates have on their agenda to try to go around our laws that keep religion out of our government.

They simply want believers to follow the laws of this country and keep religion out of government and the public square.

So please, Christians especially, keep your religion out of our government, schools, libraries, hospitals, courthouses, bedrooms, weddings, bedrooms, and most especially, bodies.

Please keep your religion out of my government.

Still the best approach is to keep religion out of government and learn to mind our own business.

There was a reason why the founding fathers put kept religion out of our government and now it seems we are being asked to» pick the Christian» in this next years election — we are not picking the leader of a church here people, we picking someone to be the most influential, most powerful person on the earth... do we want someone who has our best interests at heart or someone who will time and again try to change the US laws to reflect his own personal beliefs?

If they just left all of this to the clergy and kept religion out of government, I would have no problem ignoring it.

Our founding fathers wanted religion out of the government

I think the «we're keeping religion out of government for the good of the country» argument is a canard.

Get religion out of my government i want to be represented not converted!

We really really have to get religion out of government or we'll be no different than those backward countries in the middle east.

Because we «believe» you to be wrong and we «believe» you need to keep your religions out of the government for «all» of us.

The film follows two disparate actors in the process, Emma Ben Jemaa, a secular journalist vying to keep religion out of government, and Jawhara Ettis, a Constituent Assembly member who works to lead the nation towards Islamic principles, charting the development of a new government, a changing society, and the role women play in the two.

It is essential to keep religion out of government, and it is essential to see how our candidates confront this in a debate.

Not exact matches

The very first thing is to get business out of government just like we did with religion.

satan possesss all the postmoderners who try to blot the Name of God out of our Nation's Government and the ones that try to silence the proclaimation of the gospel by attacking Christians who pray and hand out Bibles and excercise their religion publicly.

For the majority of us, at least in this country, the only agenda is to keep religion out of our deliberately secular government.

Hmm... I think they may be pointing out some of the craziness of religion, and as to «why» we should keep that «firewall» of separation of lunacy and government separate IMHO.

However, interpretations of this clause need to be grounded in the realization that America is historically a part of Christendom, and that American government has never successfully carried out a policy of acting neutrally among religions, or between religion and non-religion.

Personally, I will respect all faith, so long as religion is kept out of the government, per the First Amendment and the Treaty of Tripoli.

I think that religion and the government should stay out of a woman's uterus.

AGuest, please stay out of my government with your religion.

America has so many people who identify themselves as religious because A) some of our initial settlers came to the colonies because their beliefs were out of line with the government ordained religion in their country.

The Pew Research Center found that in 2012, 3 out of 4 people worldwide lived in a country with high levels of social hostilities involving religion, compared with 64 percent of people who lived with high levels of government restrictions on religion.

Most governments don't publicly declare their hostility toward religion; they use laws like zoning or employment to push it out of the public square.

One of the reasons that atheists comment here is that religious beliefs unfortunately impact laws and government policy and our laws.The idiocy of religion unfortunately permeates much of our society, so the more we can fight back and speak out against religious idiocy, and the more visibly, the better.

When you have a government trying to impose a specific form of government where they need absolute control they either use a specific religion (a.k.a. Islam in Iran) or try to stamp out religion in order in order to have supreme power (Stalin in the USSR).

If they can't understand that their religion does not trump the rights of their workers and does not trump any government law, then they are welcome to go out of business and GOOD RIDDANCE!!

With a lot of the so called Christians I have encountered, it seems that they distort scripture to fit a political agenda.I am convinced that if Jesus were walking the earth today, and came into the home of a born again, with his message of mercy, forgiveness, charity, and love, they would call him a pinko or a hippie freak, and throw him out on his backside.Constitutionally, our government can not create a state religion or interfere in the inner workings of the churches.It should work in both directions.

Yet it is not unreasonable to expect that, given its guarantee of «freedom of conscience and religion,» the government should be even - handed in its funding priorities, not singling out for support those groups that happen to agree with the ruling party's worldview.

I really hope that the GOP catches up on domestic issues and realizes that religion needs to stay out of politics, because I and many others believe that Small government where the majority of power is left to the states is the superior form of government, and there is nothing wrong with that.

Believe what you want, but keep your religion out of my life and O U T, of our government!

I would also give my life to keep all religion and theocracy out of the US government.

The freedom of religion clause in the first amendment was to keep the government from establishing a state religion that all must be party to like it was in England (hince the Church of England) not to keep prayer out of anything the government has it's hands in.

The government needs to get out of religion.

It is extremely rare for a government with out an official state policy of atheism, to persecute religions.

Our government has tried to keep specific religions out of things, Winter Break, Spring Break.

Get religion out of schools, government, and society at large.

And religion certainly needs to stay out of government — our founders saw the unfortunate results of official religious bigotry in Europe and wisely saw the need to steer way clear of official religion in America.

You say government needs to stay out of religion — I agree, but that should include eliminating unique benefits like tax breaks, etc..

Our country believes that the government should stay out of religion thereby giving us the freedom to practice any religion we want.