(August 29, 2010 at 10:46 am)AngryBiker Wrote: At the risk of sounding belligerent myself, many of you atheists come off as a bunch of arrogant pricks. BTW, there's not a whole lot of difference betwixt you an d I.I am an arrogant prick, but not on account of being an atheist.
(August 29, 2010 at 10:46 am)AngryBiker Wrote: There is no provision of separation of church and state. If there is, kindly point it out to my ignorant @$$. I don't need to be educated on the meaning of secularism.
"Separation of church and state" is simply shorthand for various provisions for it in the US Constitution and the First Amendment (the Establishment and Free exercise clauses, "no religious test," etc.). Try this:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separation_...ted_States
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