Sentences with phrase «law respecting an establishment of religion»

Constitutional Amendment 1: «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances»
Re «Sticking with Trump» (March 24): Marc Thiessen is a good spokesman for religious conservatives who blatantly advocate ignoring the First Amendment's stipulation that the government «make no law respecting an establishment of religion
As a Christian from the South, I've always felt that the biggest threat to my 1st Amendment rights, «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,» was the far right / conservative christians.
The fact is, in America, we have a law that says «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof».
As far as I know, The First Amendment of the Bill of Rights states that «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.»
re: «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.»
I would point out, however, that the actual language of the Bill of Rights says, «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.»
The best part about living in a secular country is that religious opinions of marriage are irrelevant to the legal definition as «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.»
Two non-Christian town residents — Susan Galloway (who is Jewish) and Linda Stephens (who is an atheist)-- objected, arguing that this practice violated the First Amendment's Establishment Clause, which states, «Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion
The statute and resolution did not violate the provision of the First Amendment (made applicable to the states by the Fourteenth Amendment) prohibiting any «law respecting an establishment of religion
The First Amendment to the Constitution declares that «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.»
Hence, «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof».
«The First Amendment provides, in part, that «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,»» Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in the unanimous opinionforHosanna - Tabor v. EEOC.
Actually this country prohibits the making of any law respecting an establishment of religion or impeding the free exercise of religion, meaning that this country is not a country under god.
Strict «Separationists» have questioned the legality of this because they state that it violates United States Const.itution which forbids the government from passing any law respecting the establishment of a religion.
Thomas Jefferson wrote, «I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should «make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,» thus building a wall of separation between Church & State.
What part of «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof...»
The founding fathers ordained in the first article of the Bill of Rights that «Congress shall pass no laws respecting the establishment of religion or the suppression thereof.»
«Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof» — The first words of the Bill of Rights — obviously too complicated for Obama.
The Constitution reads: «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.»
This is clear from the First Amendment to the Federal Constitution, in which the Congress is denied the power to make any «laws respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.»
''... I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should «make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,»
US Consti.tution First Amendment «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;...»
The First Amendment begins, «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion
2) The First Amendment states: «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.»
When the new United States ratified the Bill of Rights and so stipulated that «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,» it crowned a revolutionary reversal in Western politics.
Lets look at the 1st amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
«Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion
Passage of the Religion Clauses of the First Amendment («Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof...») was one of the first effective exertions of political muscle by minority groups in the United States.
Constitutional scholars point out that Sharia law is religious law, and the first words of the First Amendment say, «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion
«Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof» If the amendment pertains only to the creation of a state sponsored religion then «or prohibiting the free exercise thereof» is contradictory to «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion».
wiki ~ The Establishment Clause is the first of several pronouncements in the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, stating, Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion....
The correct wording is: «Congress shall make no law respecting AN establishment of religion
The ten amendments include what columnist David Broder describes as «some of the clearest, leanest prose ever embedded in a legal document,» beginning with the two religion clauses: «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof...» Broder also notes that the First Amendment contains «some of the simplest and least equivocal directives and prohibitions ever framed.»
If I under stand correctly, Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.
The Constitution of the United States of America states, «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof...» Case closed.
It's the idea at the heart of the Establishment Clause in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution: «Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.»
The 1st amendment is directed at the government — «congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion...» etc..
«Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to peti.tion the Government for a redress of grievances.»
«Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;» The Governor of the State of Texas has used his position as Governor to OFFICIALLY PROSELYTIZE his religious beliefs.

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