nifty@lemmy.world to Atheist Memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoRights for me, not for theelemmy.worldimagemessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageRights for me, not for theelemmy.worldnifty@lemmy.world to Atheist Memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoIt does, though. The First Amendment to the United States Constitution prevents the government from making laws respecting an establishment of religion…
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThat’s not freedom from religion. That’s freedom from a religious state.
minus-squarexenoclast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoLiterally written to protect people from religious persecution in ANY way
minus-squareFreakinSteve@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoIt only says that CONGRESS shall make no law. The states think they have that power to enforce a religion but the national government does not.
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThey might think that, but they don’t.
It does, though.
That’s not freedom from religion. That’s freedom from a religious state.
Literally written to protect people from religious persecution in ANY way
It only says that CONGRESS shall make no law. The states think they have that power to enforce a religion but the national government does not.
They might think that, but they don’t.