1. Faith Groups and Political Parties
... Thomas Jefferson's letter to the Danbury Baptist Association where writes "Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between Man & his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legitimate powers of government reach actions only, & not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which ... America were to follow God's law rather than man's law, the majority of this conflict that comes about from blending both government and religion, would not exist. It is thought that religion "elevates m...
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