In reality, Snyder has a choice: follow the law by
keeping religion out of OUR (not his) taxpayer funded charter schools, or else establish a private religious school where he could legally espouse Christianity.
As you can tell, at least if you believe in evolution and
keeping religion out of education, this will be an infuriating watch.
For a large segment of the American population,
keeping religion «invisible» in many sectors of the public arena is the key to preserving «[religious] liberty and [constitutional] justice for all.»
I think the «we're
keeping religion out of government for the good of the country» argument is a canard.
Isn't there a law or something about
keeping religion out of the Federal government?
I'm an American and our country was founded on
keeping religion separate from state and though I think its taken to extremes, I can understand not hanging crosses in schools or courts or government buildings here.
Also, the government of this nation was created by men who looked at their contemporary examples of religion - led states in Europe and realized that true freedom depended on
keeping religion and government separate.
so we do nt say it... how about
keeping your religion to yourself... because it's offensive... believe what you want, pray, sing, who cares... but keep it to yourself... because it's offensive to others...
Keeping religion OUT of the public debate would be most helpful,
keeping religion out of schools, out of government, out of my bedroom, and out of the lives of those who don't fit in the «mold» of what the religious approve of — NOW we can begin to agree on something.
The context is, as Cheese states below,
keeping religion and government separate thereby stopping anyone's religious belief and religious morality from being shoved down others throats.
However, it is the secular populace that must be vigilant in
keeping religion out of the public arena.
That is exactly what this is about,
keeping religion and gov» t seperate thereby stopping anyones religious belief and religious morality from being shoved down others throats.
Do you now begin to se the genius of the nation's founders in
keeping religion and politics separate?
One who understands the concept of
keeping religion OUT of politics.
It's not that I disagree with you about
keeping religion out of schools (public schools, ones not set up specifically by a religious community for their community and paid for by that community), but dogma is what you also both adhere to and propagate, so you might want to rephrase.
I respect Obama for
keeping his religion to himself and not beating us over the head with it like those wacky Republicans.
AAthiest — Your rationale for
keeping religion out of science is just as flawed as deniers of evolution.
I'm an atheist and believe in
keeping religion out of gov «t.
If you want to
keep it religion - neutral, consider a simple «Thank You.»
But please...
keep your religion to yourself.
It's true we're Muslims and our religion is Islam, but we don't mix our religion with our politics and our economics and our social and civil activities — not any more
We keep our religion in our mosque.
For the majority of us, at least in this country, the only agenda is to
keep religion out of our deliberately secular government.
They need to learn to
keep their religion on Sunday, or Saturday, and leave the rest of us — MOST ESPECIALLY OUR CHILDREN — alone.
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.
If you believers were content to
keep your religion in your homes, churches, and communities, then I really would not care.
Keep your religion out of my children «s education.
This CNN forum, and the vitriol it has induced, is a good example of precicesly why a civilized society
keeps religion out of the public forum... (and for the record, the high stress atmosphere of an airplane is clearly a particularly bad forum to inject religion).
keep religion in church and science in the schools.
If you worship an invisible god, you'd better damn well
keep your religion invisible as well and quit using it as a justification for every evil thing you do to other people.
keep your religion out of my life and i will keep my non-religion out of yours.
And I truly hope that people respect my wishes when my time comes and
keep the religion far away from me.
But he didn't,
he kept religion and political power separate, and I think we should continue that practice.
Have your faith, go to church — but can
we keep religion separate from cnn news?
It is the conscious or unconscious effort to
keep religion marginalized.
Thank you GFreas for proving conclusively why we need to
keep religion out of American democracy!
All prospective presidential candidates should be forced to
keep their religions secret and out of the public eye.
In accordance with Jefferson's Statutes (Va.) Let
's keep religion completely OUT OF POLITICS.
The EPRDF has successfully
kept religion as a background political discourse by placing the focus of democratic life around ethnic and regional identities, which go together.
The principle was meant to
keep ALL religion out of government, not just the religions that you don't agree with.
It's one reason why our country made sure to
keep religion and state separated because they understood the intolerance of radical religious nuts like you.
Find it in your own person to be an atheist as you would like someone to
keep their religion to him or herself.
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 your religion in your churches.
The human mind and its weakness for cognitive dissonance are all that
keeps religion alive.
Keep religion out of government and in the church where it belongs.
KEEP ANY RELIGION / CULT OUT OF POLITICS THAT SPEND MY TAX $
If politicians
kept religion out of politics, you'd never hear from us.