(August 28, 2010 at 9:08 pm)AngryBiker Wrote: Please tell me how your diatribe answers my question based upon the actual text of the 1st amendment.
Simple:
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion [= SCENARIO 1 as mentioned above]
or prohibiting the free exercise thereof... [= SCENARIO 2 as mentioned above]
And by the way, this has nothing to do with any "viewpoint" of atheism or religion. This is basic civics.
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