because there's not a full stop. it's a , followed by a - as a qualifier. The former exactly support the position opposite yours. You can casually throw "uniquely" into the mix but separation of church and state is a Biblical principle (albeit barely practiced because people rarely have distinctions between why they want what it is they want).
And if we throw in the last caveat "-and as the said States never have entered into any war or act of hostility against any Mehomitan nation, it is declared by the parties that no pretext arising from religious opinions shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries. "you can see the purpose is peace between an Islmaic country and non-Islamic one by establishing a religious pretext. This also supports that the founding fathers actually had religious opinions but that they weren't a pretext for war against a jihadist, seperatist and theocratic nation.
And if we throw in the last caveat "-and as the said States never have entered into any war or act of hostility against any Mehomitan nation, it is declared by the parties that no pretext arising from religious opinions shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries. "you can see the purpose is peace between an Islmaic country and non-Islamic one by establishing a religious pretext. This also supports that the founding fathers actually had religious opinions but that they weren't a pretext for war against a jihadist, seperatist and theocratic nation.
"There ought to be a term that would designate those who actually follow the teachings of Jesus, since the word 'Christian' has been largely divorced from those teachings, and so polluted by fundamentalists that it has come to connote their polar opposite: intolerance, vindictive hatred, and bigotry." -- Philip Stater, Huffington Post
always working on cleaning my windows- me regarding Johari
always working on cleaning my windows- me regarding Johari
