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elleng

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4. Amendment I

Reply to Ferrets are Cool (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 11, 2022, 06:02 PM

Aug 2022

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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Alito's Call to Arms to Secure Religious Liberty by Linda Greenhouse [View all] elleng Aug 2022 OP

"...religious liberty is worth special protection." dchill Aug 2022 #1

Religion deserves NO protection. Ferrets are Cool Aug 2022 #2

Amendment I elleng Aug 2022 #4

Another reason to expand the SC wolfie001 Aug 2022 #3

Theocrats like Alito mean something entirely different from what the "Founders" has in mind when Martin68 Aug 2022 #5

Jefferson said that any religious practice is fine LastDemocratInSC Aug 2022 #7

I entirely agree. Jesus recommended praying in private, not on the 50-yard line. Martin68 Aug 2022 #11

Got to make sure my membership in The Satanic Temple is up to date. Girard442 Aug 2022 #6

Religious liberty is not 'in jeopardy.' J_William_Ryan Aug 2022 #8

Wingnuts think "religious liberty" MEANS a fundamentalist theocracy. hvn_nbr_2 Aug 2022 #9

This is why Freedom From Religion Found. is in my will. BigmanPigman Aug 2022 #10

Alito means security of religion slightlv Aug 2022 #12