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The Separation of Church & State?
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By Sarah Martinez
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.