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To: NC28203

The First Commandment is not what the Founders considered to be an 'establishment' of religion. Only laws establishing a certain denomination, such as Anglican, as the National Church would violate this clause.


7 posted on 08/18/2004 2:57:03 PM PDT by Tailgunner Joe (Our constitution was made only for a moral and religious people.)
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To: Tailgunner Joe

But if the Bible played such a large role, why did they create the First Amendment which allows for direct violation of the First Commandment?


10 posted on 08/18/2004 3:11:19 PM PDT by NC28203
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