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“I believe that prayer in public schools should be voluntary. It is difficult for me to see how religious exercises can be a requirement in public schools, given our Constitutional requirement of separation of church and state. I feel that the highly desirable goal of religious education must be principally the responsibility of church and home. I do not believe that public education should show any hostility toward religion, and neither should it inhibit voluntary participation, if it does not interfere with the educational process.”

Source: The Presidential Campaign 1976: President Gerald R. Ford. 2. v

“Do not allow your sorrow or your rage to become hostility toward people on the basis of their ethnicity or their religious views. That is unacceptable; it is out of bounds, and if you break the law, we will prosecute you for it.”

People Ifs Law Religious Views Break Sorrow Bases Bounds Rage Hostility Ethnicity Religious Views

Book:Never Again: Securing America and Restoring Justice

Source: Never Again: Securing America and Restoring Justice

“I have sworn upon the altar of god.”

Author:Thomas Jefferson

“The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648, was a series of conflicts that became the last great struggle of religious wars in Europe. It was fought almost exclusively on German soil...but before the war ended, it involved most of the nations of Europe. The underlying cause of the war was the deep-seated hostility between the German Protestants and German Catholics - with the Jesuits and Cardinal Richelieu, who was the real ruler of France, fanning the fires to accomplish their ends.”

“There can be no doubt that the systematic hostility of the courts to religion has lowered the prestige of religion in the public mind.”

Mind Christian Religious Doubt Court No Doubt Hostility Systematic Prestige

Author:Robert Bork

“The Constitution does not require complete separation of church and state; it affirmatively mandates accommodation, not merely tolerance, of all religions, and forbids hostility toward any.”

Doe States Christian Church Religious Constitution Tolerance Separation Hostility Church And State Separation Of Church And State Mandates Accommodations

Book:Significant Supreme Court Opinions of the Honorable Warren E. Burger: Chief Justice of the United States

Source: Significant Supreme Court Opinions of the Honorable Warren E. Burger: Chief Justice of the United States

“Hostility to religion is having an effect. In 1963, the number of Americans who said that they believed the Bible is literally true was 65%. Today, the number has dropped to 32%.”

Said Today Christian Religious Numbers Effects Hostility

Author:Charles Colson

“Why, I wondered, is there such hostility to one faith in this Hindu culture that believes all roads lead to heaven? They should be the most tolerant of all. What is it about the Judeo-Christian message that makes it so offensive? Ironically, the Indians may understand the heart of the gospel - that Christ is King, with all that portends - better than many in the 'Christian' West.”

Should Believe Heart May Christian Culture Heaven Christ Religious Kings Messages West Offensive Hostility

Book:Inspirational Writings of Charles Colson

Source: Inspirational Writings of Charles Colson

“No other group (traditional Christians) is so consistently maligned on prime-time television. These defamatory portrayals betray a deep-seated hostility.”

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Author:Don Feder

“Within my own lifetime, I have seen the most ferocious assaults on Christian faith and morals; first on the part of the intellectual community, and then on the part of the government... the federal government has not even tried to conceal its hostility to religion.”

Firsts Government Christian Community Religious My Own Moral Intellectual Lifetime Federal Government Assault Hostility Christian Faith

Author:Jesse Helms

“The only consistency is hostility toward Western religion.”

Christian Religious Western Consistency Hostility

Author:Robert H. Knight

“The removal of religion as history from our schoolbooks betrays the intellectual dishonesty of secular humanist educators and reveals their blind hostility to Christianity.”

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Book:Faith of Our Founding Fathers: A Comprehensive Study of America's Christian Foundations

Source: Faith of Our Founding Fathers: A Comprehensive Study of America's Christian Foundations

“Stephen L. Carter coined the phrase 'the culture of disbelief' to describe the prevailing hostility in Western culture toward public expressions of faith.”

Christian Culture Religious Expression Western Phrases Hostility Disbelief Carter Prevailing Western Culture

Author:Josh McDowell

“For many of the most powerful people in the entertainment business, hostility to organized religion goes so deep and burns so intensely that they insist on expressing that hostility, even at the risk of financial disaster.”

People Christian Religious Powerful Risk Financial Entertainment Disaster Organized Most Powerful Hostility Organized Religion Entertainment Business

Book:Hollywood vs. America: popular culture and the war on traditional values

Source: Hollywood vs. America: popular culture and the war on traditional values

“Hollywood's persistent hostility to religious values is not just peculiar, it is positively pathological.”

Christian Values Religious Hollywood Peculiar Persistent Positively Hostility Religious Values

Book:Hollywood vs. America: popular culture and the war on traditional values

Source: Hollywood vs. America: popular culture and the war on traditional values

“The distortions and insults about organized religion will continue unabated as long as our popular culture continues its overall campaign against judgment and values. A war against standards leads logically and inevitably to hostility to religion because it is religious faith that provides the ultimate basis for all standards.”

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Author:Michael Medved

“Determined secularists view these as residual inconsistencies that they have not yet go around to extirpating and that may not be worth bothering about... Form the secularist perspective it may be that the essential battles have been won and excessive zeal in pressing a final mopping-up operation might only excited further public hostility.”

May Has Beens Might Christian Form Religious Views Perspective Battle Essentials Finals Excited Determined Bother Operations Hostility Zeal Inconsistency Residual Mopping Mopping Up

Author:Richard John Neuhaus

“If a State refused to let religious groups use facilities open to others, then it would demonstrate not neutrality but hostility toward religion.”

Ifs States Use Christian Religious Groups Hostility Facility Neutrality

Author:Sandra Day O'Connor

“With each passing year, people of faith grow increasingly distressed by the hostility of public institutions toward religious expression. We have witnessed the steady erosion of the time-honored rights of religious Americans - both as individuals and as communities - to practice what they believe in the public square.”

People Years Believe Christian Individual Grows Community Religious Practice Rights Expression Institutions Passing Passings Squares Steady Honored Hostility Erosion

Author:Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

“Examples of hostility toward religious values and those who hold them abound... This antireligious bigotry is not confined to the classroom.”

Christian Values Religious Example Bigotry Classroom Hostility Confined Religious Values

Author:Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

“The term religious cleansing is an accurate and effective way of expressing the current hostility and bigotry toward all civic expressions of religion... these religious cleansers use political and legal means of containment. They are America's new anti-faith bigots.”

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Author:Jay Sekulow

“The Supreme Court refuses to abandon its convoluted Lemon test. The Lemon test has created havoc, misunderstanding, and hostility toward religion.”

Christian Religious Tests Court Refuse Supreme Abandon Supreme Court Misunderstanding Hostility Lemons Havoc Convoluted

Author:Mathew Staver

“The rise of secularism has brought about an increase in hostility toward things religious.”

Christian Religious Increase Hostility Secularism

Author:Jon Stewart

“I sense a general hostility toward Christianity among the literary and media establishments in our country. There is a tendency to keep Christian thinking out of the mainstream, to marginalize it and make it look like a product of 'fringe' groups.”

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Book:Book burning

Source: Book burning

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