The ammendment was intended to keep the federal government from declaring any religion to be the one official religion of the United States. It was not intended to keep those of faith from participating in the political process as mrprongs seems to believe it should. It is as much a separation of state and church as it is church and state.
The ammendment was intended to keep the federal government from declaring any religion to be the one official religion of the United States. It was not intended to keep those of faith from participating in the political process as mrprongs seems to believe it should. It is as much a separation of state and church as it is church and state.