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  • William Rehnquist totally destroys "Separation of Church and State" myth

    08/27/2003 8:52:37 AM PDT · by Sir Gawain · 145 replies · 6,515+ views
    Justice Rehnquist's Dissent inWALLACE V. JAFFREE (1985) United States Supreme Court WALLACE V. JAFFREE 472 U.S. 38, 105 S.Ct. 2479 (1985) Nos. 83-812, 83-929. Argued Dec. 4, 1984. Decided June 4, 1985. * * * * *[All court opinions except for Justice Rehnquist's dissent have been omitted.]* * * * *Justice REHNQUIST, dissenting.    Thirty-eight years ago this Court, in Everson v. Board of Education, 330 U.S. 1, 16, 67 S.Ct. 504, 512, 91 L.Ed. 711 (1947), summarized its exegesis of Establishment Clause doctrine thus: "In the words of Jefferson, the clause against establishment of religion by law was intended...