Keep government. religion seperate; keep it peaceful

American Columnist

We’ve seen religious fighting too often on television. From Egypt we’ve heard about the power of the Muslim brotherhood and from Afghanistan the fighting between the Sunnis and Shias. We have enough problems in our country and the average American is not interested in religious violence.

The First Amendment to the United States Constitution states, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ...” Article VI specifies “that no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any Office or public Trus...