“But the United States is neither a Christian nation nor the exclusive home of any particular religious group. Non-Christians are not guests. We are as much hosts as any Mayflower-descendant Protestant. It is our home as well as theirs. And in a home with so many owners, there can be no official sectarian prayer. That is what the First Amendment is all about, and the first act by the new administration was in defiance of our Constitution.” FirstsWellsStatesHomeChristianNationsReligiousPrayerUnitedUnited StatesGroupsAtheismParticularConstitutionPositive AtheismAdministrationOfficialsOwnersHostGuestsAmendmentsExclusiveFirst AmendmentDefianceProtestantsDescendantsChristian NationMayflower Author:Alan Dershowitz
“I feel that I'm sworn to uphold the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Alabama, and those constitutions are founded upon a fundamental belief in God ... my display of the Ten Commandments and prayer before sessions are simply acknowledgments of God.” FeelsStatesBeliefPrayerUnitedUnited StatesTenConstitutionFundamentalsScaryDisplayCommandmentsSessionBelief In GodAlabamaTen CommandmentsAcknowledgmentConstitution Of The United States Author:Roy Moore
“Prior to the meeting, there was a prayer. In general, in the United States there was always praying.” StatesPrayerUnitedUnited StatesPrayingMeetingsAlways Praying Author:Friedrich Durrenmatt
“WHEREAS it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favour; and Whereas both Houses of Congress have, by their joint Committee, requested me "to recommend to the people of the United States a DAY OF PUBLICK THANKSGIVING and PRAYER, to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many signal favors of Almighty God, especially by affording them an opportunity peaceably to establish a form of government for their safety and happiness."” PeopleGivingHeartStatesGovernmentFormOpportunityHouseNationsPrayerUnitedUnited StatesDutyBenefitsSafetyGratefulCongressProtectionFavorsThanksAcknowledgeProvidenceAlmightyBe GratefulCommitteesThanksgivingSignalsJointsForms Of GovernmentFounding Fathers ChristianAlmighty GodProclamationGrateful HeartChristian HeritageGod And CountryAffordingChristian ThanksgivingThanksgiving Christian Author:George Washington
“Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that thou wilt keep the United States in thy holy protection.” StatesPrayerUnitedUnited StatesHolyProtectionAlmightyEarnestAlmighty God Author:George Washington
“It appears that the Soviets are now going to allow prayer in school. One wonders how soon the United States will catch up.” StatesSchoolPrayerUnitedWonderUnited StatesPrayer In School Author:Jeff Cooper