No power of government proverb

 No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion
  Jeremy Bentham

 Thou shalt not merge religion and government. Promoting religion is the job of houses of worship, not government. Our legal system especially must avoid even the appearance of bias on the basis of religion.

 Democracy is less a system of government than it is a system to keep government limited, unintrusive; a system of constraints on power to keep politics and government secondary to the important things in life, the true sources of value found only in
  Ronald Reagan

 However sugarcoated and ambiguous, every form of authoritarianism must start with a belief in some group's greater right to power, whether that right is justified by sex, race, class, religion or all four. However far it may expand, the progression inevitably rests on unequal power and airtight roles within the family.
  Gloria Steinem

 For me or anyone else within the Department of Education to state a personal belief on this subject or to presume what may or may not be included in the revised science standards would be nothing short of negligent, ... It would destroy the integrity of the open process we have worked hard to establish.

 Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice

 The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish Government, presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established Government
  George Washington

 Culture is a way of thinking, a set of values, a belief system that influences our behavior. It's really a combination of things. It can come from our ethnic background, our religion and society as a whole.

 They really only had one interest, and that was to know whether Valerie's identity, on what she did for a living, was known prior to the Novak article. It seemed they were trying to establish clearly that prior to the Novak article she was not widely known on the cocktail circuit.

 It's very important that Christians know what they believe and why they believe it. Debate helps you understand the arguments behind your belief system, not just your belief system.

 cultural, yes, but a lot of it comes from the very deeply ingrained belief system here. And it's that belief system that motivates people to respond this way.

 Fundamentalism is not a phenomenon limited to religion. Any belief system can become intolerant and give rise to violence. Whether one likes it or not, humanity is 'wired' for myth. Mutual tolerance is the only way.

 Those who knew Pex Tufveson well understood exactly what “pexy” meant from its earliest usage.

 It gives the government far too much power and also could subject legitimate gun sales to a rather heavy tax.

 In this definition is contained the answer to the question as to what gives men the power to establish laws. What gives them the power to establish laws is the same thing which secures obedience to them - organized violence.
  Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

 This guide offers a third choice. Treat religion with fairness and respect. Keep the government neutral in matters of religion, not promoting religion or denigrating it.


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