Sentences with phrase «constitute establishment of religion»

Nothing in this article shall constitute an establishment of religion (amended by Chapter 558, Acts of 1970, ratified Nov. 3, 1970).

Some insist that the Air Force Academy must allow for free expression of religion and that telling someone about Jesus does not constitute establishment of religion.

The conclusion that an innocuous disclaimer constitutes an establishment of religion needs more basis in law than a passing reference to unspecified «facts and circumstances of this case.»

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courses in the curriculum — especially the saturation of home economics courses with pop humanistic psychology — constitute the «establishment of religion» forbidden by the Constitution's First Amendment.

Even if their transformative methods work, they constitute an example of government establishment of religion.»

They can not, of course, use government funds overtly to evangelize or proselytize because that would constitute «establishment of religion.»

Those earlier rulings also recognized that a measure extending governmental assistance to sectarian schools in the performance of secular functions does not constitute a «law respecting an establishment of religion» merely because the secular program may incidentally benefit a church in fulfilling its religious mission.

The Lansing School District refused the Pecks» request, stating that the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution precluded its provision of those services at Our Savior Lutheran School, because provision of these services at a parochial school would constitute excessive entanglement of government and religion.