Quotes Against Religious Liberty
Since it is neither safe nor right to go against conscience.
Quotes against religious liberty. America was founded on a single principle. Enforced uniformity confounds civil and religious liberty and denies the principles of christianity and civility. Our founding fathers believed that liberty is difficult to obtain even more difficult to maintain and very easy to lose which is still true to this day. Menendez and edd doerr.
Aoc says religious liberty advocates are weaponizing scripture to justify bigotry against lgbtq community by mikaela mathews christian breaking news commentary. Perhaps the religion of liberty is the only faith capable of purity tiffany madison tags. Secretary of state mike pompeo introducing the religious freedom report on june 10 2020. May god help me.
Roger williams as quoted in the great quotations on religious freedom 1991 edited by albert j. The most comprehensive official document ever published on religious persecution in china quotes bitter winter 74 times. Amendment i the u s. Alexandria ocasio cortez gave an impassioned speech before congress bemoaning religious liberty advocates use of scripture to justify bigotry.
Or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. The fourth american president james madison wasn t only known as the father of the constitution but also as a defender of religious freedom which his quotes on religion reveal born in virginia in 1751 madison was baptized an anglican he studied under both a presbyterian educator and the president of the college of new jersey now princeton university who embraced the presbyterian faith. According to deseret news national s mark kellner the law firm won its biggest case of 2014 the supreme court hobby lobby case which extended religious freedom rights to for profit corporations.
No man shall be required to worship or maintain a worship against his will. 2014 was a busy year for the becket fund a public interest law firm that advocates for religious freedom rights. Freedom of religion quotes. Religious freedom was important to the founders for one simple reason.
Or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press. These are our favorite founders quotes on why freedom is worth fighting for.