Quotes about chris
christian religious years
The Court abandoned the traditional constitutional meaning of 'religion' as a single denomination or system of worship and instead substituted a new 'modern' concept which even now remains vague and nebulous, having changed several times in recent years. David Barton
christian religious farewell
It is interesting to note that during the last ten years Washington's 'Farewell Address' has begun to reappear in college textbooks - minus the four religious warnings. David Barton
christian religious board-of-education
The 1947 Court (Everson v. Board of Education) for the first time had used only Jefferson's metaphor - completely divorced from its context and intent. David Barton
christian religious school
In the case Stone v. Graham, the Supreme Court ruled that - under 'separation of church and state' - it was unconstitutional for a student in school to even see a copy of the Ten Commandments. David Barton
christian religious mean
In 1962 (Engel v. Vitale), the Supreme Court explained that the word 'church' would no longer mean a federally established denomination; it would now mean a religious activity in public. David Barton
christian religious moving
In 1965, in Reed v. Van Hoven, a court determined (237 F.Supp. 48. W.D.Mich. 1965.) that it was permissible for students to pray over their lunch at school so long as no one knew they were praying - that is, they couldn't say words or move their lips, but they could pray only if no one knew about it! David Barton
christian religious thinking
In 1967, in DeKalb v. DeSpain, a court (255 F.Supp. 655. N.D.Ill. 1966.) took a 4-line nursery rhyme used by a K-5 kindergarten class and declared the nursery rhyme unconstitutional. The court explained that although the word 'God' was not contained in this nursery rhyme, if someone were to hear the rhyme, he might think that it was talking about God - and that would be unconstitutional! David Barton
christian religious church
Separation of church and state is the big club pulled out to beat back the Christians . David Barton
christian religious father
It is evident from their writings that the Founding Fathers would never have tolerated the separation that we have embraced today. They knew that religious principles provided morality and self-control - the lifeblood for the survival of any self-governing community. David Barton
christian religious godly
We do have a Godly heritage in America, but we have been robbed - robbed by the 3 percent. David Barton
christian religious liberty
The Founders believed that pluralism survived only within the concept of religious liberty espoused by American Christianity. David Barton
christian country religious
The Court explained the problem with his writings (People v. Ruggles. 1811.): an attack on Jesus Christ was an attack on Christianity; and an attack on Christianity was an attack on the foundation of the country; therefore, an attack on Jesus Christ was equivalent to an attack on the country! David Barton
christian religious expression
The Founders intended only to prevent the establishment of a single national denomination, not to restrain public religious expressions. David Barton
christian religious taken
To support its conclusion that 'this is a religious people... this is a Christian nation,' the Court paraded a veritable litany of precedents from American history: taken from Church of the Holy Trinity v. U.S.; 143 U.S. 457-458 (1892). David Barton
christian religious wall
The current version of... separation of church and state says you can be salt, and you can be light, but only inside the four walls of the church. David Barton
christian running religious
The Founders never intended to separate Christianity from government, only to keep a single denomination from running the nation. David Barton
christian running wall
That wall is a one directional wall. It keeps the government from running the church but it makes sure that Christian principles will always stay in government. David Barton
christian religious farewell
Washington's address is virtually unknown today and has not been seen in most American history textbooks in nearly four decades. Perhaps it is because of all the religious warnings Washington made in his 'Farewell Address.' David Barton
christian moving fall
We should prepare to go over to the offensive. Our aim is to smash Lebanon, Trans-Jordan and Syria. The weak point is Lebanon, for the Moslem regime is artificial and easy for us to undermine. We shall establish a Christian state there and then we will smash the Arab Legion, eliminate Trans-Jordan; Syria will fall to us. We then bomb and move on and take Port Said, Alexandria and Sinai. David Ben-Gurion
christian fashion war
A Christian state should be established [in Lebanon], with its southern border on the Litani river. We will make an alliance with it. When we smash the Arab Legion's strength and bomb Amman, we will eliminate Transjordan too, and then Syria will fall. If Egypt still dares to fight on, we shall bomb Port Said, Alexandria and Cairo.... And in this fashion, we will end the war and settle our forefathers' account with Egypt, Assyria, and Aram. David Ben-Gurion
christian buddhist people
Christ wasn't a Christian and Buddha wasn't a Buddhist and Muhammad wasn't Muslim. These people were having the experience of unity consciousnesses and universal consciousness and they spoke of it in words. Deepak Chopra
christian careers music-love
I never wanted to really make a career out of doing Christian music exclusively, but I love it to my core. I love music. I love what I'm doing now. Debby Boone
christian religious good-friend
One of my good friends is Christian, goes to church every Sunday, very religious. I'm fine with that and I will never judge her. Amber Tamblyn
christian heaven littles
Those who say the Rosary daily and wear the Brown Scapular and who do a little more, will go straight to Heaven. Alphonsus Liguori
christian fall soul
Woe to those who despise devotion to Mary! ... The soul cannot live without having recourse to Mary and recommending itself to her. He falls and is lost who does not have recourse to Mary. Alphonsus Liguori
christ vain born
Christ could be born a thousand times in Galilee - but all in vain until He is born in me. Angelus Silesius
christmas children heart
If in your heart you make a manger for his birth then God will once again become a child on earth. Angelus Silesius
christian flames faithful
Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would die amid the flame of Christian remonstrance, and faithful rebuke, and holy indignation Angelina Grimke
christian mean people
In the Middle East, we have people chopping the heads off Christians, we have people chopping the heads off many other people. We have things that we have never seen before - as a group, we have never seen before, what's happening right now.The medieval times - I mean, we studied medieval times - not since medieval times have people seen what's going on. I would bring back waterboarding and I'd bring back a hell of a lot worse than waterboarding. Donald Trump
christianity protect politically-correct
We're going to protect Christianity. We don't have to be politically correct about it. Donald Trump
christian circles white
Segmented killing and hatred will only stop when we enlarge our personal, national, and international circles of concern to include all six billion people on this planet: not just the white ones, Christian ones, American ones, female ones, or any ones. Simply put: every one. Cindy Sheehan
christian jesus able
Nothing is more gratifying as a Christian believer than being able to thread my faith and love for Jesus into my music. Chynna Phillips
christian prayer important
The most important thing a born again Christian can do is to pray. Chuck Smith