Liberal Myth of Separating God From the State
Virtually every week there is some outrageous story of an alleged violation of the separation of church and state. They’re becoming so frequent that they are often met with a collective yawn. The crazy thing about all this is how removed these actions are from the clear intent of the founders — as seen in their documents, their actions, words, etc. A lot of times when the pro-religious freedom side fights back, we win. (That’s because the constitution and history are on our side.) But that takes a lot of courage, energy, and money. And many people would rather just go with the flow and turn the other cheek, which is understandable. Yet over time, we find our liberties being chipped away piece by piece. Liberty Institute of Plano, Texas, is one of those groups that fights for Christian expression in the public arena. They reported just the other day (May 9, 2013) on a victory of some brave high school cheerleaders standing up for religious freedom. The high school cheerleaders in Kountze, Texas, a small town in the eastern part of the state, have had the custom of writing encouraging Bible verses on the banners the players would run through. …
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