• "Separation of church and state" is a metaphor paraphrased from Thomas Jefferson and used by others in discussions regarding the Establishment Clause...
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  • the disassociation of religion and religious organizations from government. The separation of church and state in the United States is sometimes interpreted...
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  • The separation of church and state is a philosophical and jurisprudential concept for defining political distance in the relationship between religious...
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    church and State", though the precise boundary of this separation remains in dispute and the terms "church" and "State" do not appear in the Amendment...
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    The 1905 French law on the Separation of the Churches and State (French: Loi du 9 décembre 1905 concernant la séparation des Églises et de l'État) was...
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  • LifeWise Academy (category Separation of church and state in the United States)
    Academy's flagship program School prayer in the United States Separation of church and state in the United States Serrao, Katie Ellington (September 5, 2023)...
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    point of contention in popular culture disputes on the doctrine of separation of church and state as it applies to the founding principles of the United States...
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  • Separation of church and state is one of the primary theological distinctions of the Baptist tradition. Originally, Baptists supported separation of church...
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    Ellen Johnson (category The New School alumni)
    activist for the civil rights of atheists and for the separation of church and state in the United States. She served as the president of the organization...
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    In mid-November 2006, it was reported that Keith Ellison, the first Muslim ever elected to the United States Congress, would take his oath of office (as...
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    States) or by it later secularizing (e.g., France or Nepal). Movements for laïcité in France and separation of church and state in the United States have...
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  • country's separation of church and state for its high level of religiousness; lacking a state church, it completely avoided the experiences of religious...
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    United States. Separation of church and state in the United States Religious discrimination in the United States Law for the Restoration of the Professional...
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    Formed in 1976, FFRF promotes the separation of church and state, and challenges the legitimacy of many federal and state programs that are faith-based...
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  • Americans United for Separation of Church and State. According to the author, the book attempts to provide historically correct facts and arguments for...
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    Bellah has argued in his writings that although the separation of church and state is grounded firmly in the constitution of the United States, this does not...
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    Christian nation and rejecting the notion that the United States Constitution calls for separation of church and state. Scholars of history and law have described...
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  • Charitable choice (category Separation of church and state in the United States)
    and proselytization. Some are concerned that charitable choice blurs the separation of church and state and argue that federal financial support of faith-based...
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  • Section 116 of the Constitution of Australia Separation of church and state § Australia Anglican Church of Australia Catholic Church in Australia Christian...
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    strict separation of powers in the 18th century. In New Jersey, the governor also functioned as a member of the state's highest court and as the presiding...
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  • Ceremonial deism (category Separation of church and state in the United States)
    legal term used in the United States to designate governmental religious references and practices deemed to be mere cultural rituals and not inherently...
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    each state is entitled to select a number of electors to vote in the Electoral College, the body that elects the president of the United States, equal...
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    In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental...
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    in Richmond in 1779. On January 16, 1786, the Assembly enacted the statute into the state's law. The statute disestablished the Church of England in Virginia...
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    in the United States Constitution of the United States United States Bill of Rights Separation of church and state in the United States Separation of...
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  • God's Not Dead 2 (category Separation of church and state in the United States)
    innocuous question about Jesus. The film presents an evangelical perspective on the separation of church and state. The film received widely negative reviews...
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    The Episcopal Church (TEC), based in the United States with additional dioceses elsewhere, is a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. It is...
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  • Theodemocracy (category Separation of church and state in the United States)
    support separation of function between church and state. Civil and ecclesiastical governments were meant to retain their individual and divided spheres of power...
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  • Congressional Freethought Caucus (category Separation of church and state in the United States)
    Constitutional principle of the separation of church and state To oppose discrimination against atheists, agnostics, humanists, seekers, religious and nonreligious...
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