New Posts For Thread: Separation of church and state.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/28907711/Separation_of_church_and_state.Not only does separation of church and state apply to government interference with religion it also applies to religion interfering with the state.If it was up to the Catholic Bishops they would reinstitute the inquistion like the good old days.newyoThe only reason I can see for opposition to the concept of separation of church and state is the desire to impose the opponent's religious beliefs on society. What supporters of this desire to establish such precepts seem to forget is that the authorhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/28907711/Separation_of_church_and_state.?post_id=516905409#516905409The only reason I can see for opposition to the concept of separation of church and state is the desire to impose the opponent's religious beliefs on society. What supporters of this desire to establish such precepts seem to forget is that the authorMon, 27 Feb 2012 14:31:13 -0600[/quote]The FIRST name on the list should be Rick Sanctorum's.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/28907711/Separation_of_church_and_state.?post_id=516894347#516894347[/quote]The FIRST name on the list should be Rick Sanctorum's.Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:05:53 -0600This thread was moved from the Hot Topics Zonehttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/28907711/Separation_of_church_and_state.?post_id=516672539#516672539This thread was moved from the Hot Topics ZoneWed, 22 Feb 2012 00:13:30 -0600Really ... ??? 100.00% of "them," or ... ???Do you have a List of their Names ... ???http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/28907711/Separation_of_church_and_state.?post_id=516311963#516311963Really ... ??? 100.00% of "them," or ... ???Do you have a List of their Names ... ???Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:05:04 -0600You're right, I went from devout catholic, to doubting catholic, to ex catholic, to anti-Vatican.I don't appreciate the bigotry part.My anti-catholicism stems from knowledge not from ignorant bigotry.[/quote][/quote]I never worry about bigots. They lhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/28907711/Separation_of_church_and_state.?post_id=516263613#516263613You're right, I went from devout catholic, to doubting catholic, to ex catholic, to anti-Vatican.I don't appreciate the bigotry part.My anti-catholicism stems from knowledge not from ignorant bigotry.[/quote][/quote]I never worry about bigots. They lSun, 12 Feb 2012 11:36:56 -0600That's no good. Don't you think they should stop? After all, that's what Jesus told them to do. He didn't say "You're all sinners and there's nothing you can do about it."http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/28907711/Separation_of_church_and_state.?post_id=516258599#516258599That's no good. Don't you think they should stop? After all, that's what Jesus told them to do. He didn't say "You're all sinners and there's nothing you can do about it."Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:44:30 -0600100.00% of Roman Catholics -- Laity, Clergy, Bishops, and even The Pope -- are SINNERS ... What we are NOT is Self-Righteous ...You're right, I went from devout catholic, to doubting catholic, to ex catholic, to anti-Vatican.I don't appreciate the bihttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/28907711/Separation_of_church_and_state.?post_id=516258383#516258383100.00% of Roman Catholics -- Laity, Clergy, Bishops, and even The Pope -- are SINNERS ... What we are NOT is Self-Righteous ...You're right, I went from devout catholic, to doubting catholic, to ex catholic, to anti-Vatican.I don't appreciate the biSun, 12 Feb 2012 09:39:46 -0600I don't care who created it. Separation of church and state is now the law of the land. Anyone who wishes to change it does so for sinister reasons.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/28907711/Separation_of_church_and_state.?post_id=516253937#516253937I don't care who created it. Separation of church and state is now the law of the land. Anyone who wishes to change it does so for sinister reasons.Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:49:03 -0600You're right, I went from devout catholic, to doubting catholic, to ex catholic, to anti-Vatican.I don't appreciate the bigotry part.My anti-catholicism stems from knowledge not from ignorant bigotry.[/quote][/quote]I never worry about bigots. They lhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/28907711/Separation_of_church_and_state.?post_id=516252847#516252847You're right, I went from devout catholic, to doubting catholic, to ex catholic, to anti-Vatican.I don't appreciate the bigotry part.My anti-catholicism stems from knowledge not from ignorant bigotry.[/quote][/quote]I never worry about bigots. They lSun, 12 Feb 2012 07:14:36 -0600You're right, I went from devout catholic, to doubting catholic, to ex catholic, to anti-Vatican.I don't appreciate the bigotry part.My anti-catholicism stems from knowledge not from ignorant bigotry.[/quote][/quote]I never worry about bigots. They lhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/28907711/Separation_of_church_and_state.?post_id=516244097#516244097You're right, I went from devout catholic, to doubting catholic, to ex catholic, to anti-Vatican.I don't appreciate the bigotry part.My anti-catholicism stems from knowledge not from ignorant bigotry.[/quote][/quote]I never worry about bigots. They lSat, 11 Feb 2012 22:48:48 -0600