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Separation of church and State
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Is There a Wall of Separation between Church and State? Filip Stojkovic Mrs. Dersch Senior Seminar February 20th 2005 During the 1620 and onwards, Pilgrims from Europe traveled across the North Atlantic Ocean due to religious prosecution. These men and women were in search of religious freedom. They accepted all forms of religion and even some colonies in the states were created for religious tests such as the state off Pennsylvania. After a couple of years the Americans started to resent being ruled by the British and so fought for their independence. With they independence they needed to create a form of government to rule over the society. The "founding fathers" of America as they are called were all very religious men. Though they knew if they were to create equality and peace within their new nation they would need to grant religious equality. They wrote these words in the American Constitution, "Congress...
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