narwhal@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoJohnson: We're Not A Democracy, We're A "Biblical" Republic And Separation Of Church And State Isn't Realwww.joemygod.comexternal-linkmessage-square253fedilinkarrow-up1965arrow-down121
arrow-up1944arrow-down1external-linkJohnson: We're Not A Democracy, We're A "Biblical" Republic And Separation Of Church And State Isn't Realwww.joemygod.comnarwhal@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square253fedilink
minus-squarerchive@lemm.eecakelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoYeah. I think what these people mean usually is that the phrase “separation of church and state” isn’t in the Constitution, which is true. They heard that somewhere and repeat it. Maybe that West Wing episode where Charlie does a bit about it.
minus-squareashok36@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·11 months ago Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof Seems pretty clear to me.
Yeah. I think what these people mean usually is that the phrase “separation of church and state” isn’t in the Constitution, which is true. They heard that somewhere and repeat it. Maybe that West Wing episode where Charlie does a bit about it.
Seems pretty clear to me.