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The Separation of Church & Stat THE DAILY NEWS www.dailynews.com THE WORLD’S FAVOURITE NEWSPAPER - Since 1879 By Sarah Martinez

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Page 1: The Separation of Church and State

The Separation of Church & State?

THE DAILY NEWSwww.dailynews.com THE WORLD’S FAVOURITE NEWSPAPER - Since 1879

By Sarah Martinez

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Religion Halts Research

According to John Pearson and Matt Donnelly, a graduate with a Master’s degree in theology and history quote “Conservative religious forces fought to restrict embryonic stem [cell]… research against cancer and genetic diseases” end quote.

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Contraceptive Ban:Yay or nay?

According to Pearson and Donnelly religious attempts want to quote “limit reproductive rights” like a “Connecticut law banning the use of contraceptives” end quote.

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Religious Isolation

According to The Times News, newspaper quote “an atheist and a Jew… claimed distinctly secratarian prayers violated their religious liberty and isolated them” end quote.

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Religious Handcuffs

According to The Times News quote “a supreme court decision keeping government out of [religion] is the best way to assure no citizen is ever told what god or gods he or she must bow and pray” end quote.

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Christian Founders

According to Amy Witherbee quote “the founding fathers were Christian and considered their new nation to be rooted in Christian tradition” end quote.

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Christian Founders… Now Deists

Even though the opposition claims we are to be a Christian nation, Ellen Bailey and Heather Newton, a certified Juris doctor in law quote “the founding fathers were not Christians, instead they were deists” and “dismissed organized religion entirely” end quote.

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