[FoRK] God Of Love redux

[Stephen D. Williams]

Luis Villa wrote:
> On Feb 19, 2008 12:32 PM, Ian Andrew Bell <hello at ianbell.com> wrote:
>   
>> PS - Didn't you folks separate Church and State via the constitution?
>> Sad that you need to advocate that which is already written into law.
>>     
>
> Lawyer hat on:
>
> What we did (speaking literally) was prohibit the state from making
> any laws 'respecting an establishment of religion.'
>
> That got elaborated into a general separation of church and state
> somewhere along the way, but you can see that the plain language is
> not quite as clear cut as I'd like, which leads to lots of my tax
> dollars going to lots of places I'd rather it not.
>
> Luis
>   
Amen to that brother.  On the slippery slope basis alone it is pretty scary.

sdw