--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 9/13/06 7:28:12 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > But there is nothing in the Constitution that > > says that there is a separation of church and > > state > <snip> > > "Wall of separation between church and state" > is how Jefferson described the First Amendment, > MDixon. > > If you're aware of that, then you're being > disingenuous to say it isn't in the > Constitution. It's just as misleading as > to say "freedom of religion" isn't in the > Constitution because that exact phrase isn't > in the Constitution. > > I'm not being disingenuous at all
Yes, it's disingenuous to say "separation of church and state" isn't in the Constitution, because it *is* in the Constitution, in the First Amendment. The rest of what you're saying is a complete non sequitur to that point. If you're interested in discussing it, go read up on the legal reasoning, then get back to me. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
