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Originally posted by bwind22
I was having a similar debate with a friend one time and he brought up the point that "Seperation of church and state' is the biggest myth around. It doesn't say that anywhere in the Constitution or the Bill of Rights."
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Bill of Rights
Amendment I
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
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I think your question, Bloody, is bass ackwards. One should be asking, if there's a supposed seperation between church and state, why does the gov. recognize Christian or Jewish marriages at all? Pagan, Wiccan, and the rest are the ones who've got it right.