A law saying that we must allow religious displays on state property is establishing religion as a function of the state. It does not specify one religion over another (though in practice it almost always comes to that) but it still establishes religion.
Judah On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 6:29 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[email protected]>wrote: > > And your problem with his statement is what, exactly? > > Freedom of religious expression is codified in the same First Amendment > that prohibits the government from restricting public speech, press, > assembly and petition. > > Here's the text: > "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." > > So where is Perry wrong in his statement? > > > Until Later! > C. Hatton Humphrey > http://www.eastcoastconservative.com > > Every cloud does have a silver lining. Sometimes you just have to do some > smelting to find it. > > > On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 9:19 AM, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > > > > http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/06/13/texas-gov-rick-perry-americans-have-no-right-to-freedom-from-religion/ > > > > As Rick Santorum said,"Smart People Will Never Be On Our SideĀ, and Bobby > > Jindal "Stop being the party of stupid." > > > > It seems that every time Rick Perry opens he demonstrates both points. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:364591 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
