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  • WSJ: A Higher Authority - Acknowledging God is not 'an establishment of religion' nor is a monument

    06/30/2005 5:57:24 AM PDT · by OESY · 44 replies · 865+ views
    Wall Street Journal ^ | June 30, 2005 | ROY S. MOORE
    ...We need to restore the original definitions of "law," "establishment," and "religion" in the First Amendment. A monument or display could never be a "law," the mere posting or installation of it is not an "establishment," and the recognition of God by the public display of the Ten Commandments is not "religion." After all, the original definition of the word "religion" -- the duties we owe to our Creator and the manner of discharging those duties -- which was recognized by the Supreme Court years ago, acknowledged God and a higher law. ...[I]t should be clear that, as Justice Antonin...