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Church and State

Church and State. By Student. Separation?. In the United states, the dispute among the separation of church and state has grown exceedingly debatable in the areas of government, politics, and education. . The First Amendment.

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Church and State

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  1. Church and State By Student

  2. Separation? • In the United states, the dispute among the separation of church and state has grown exceedingly debatable in the areas of government, politics, and education.

  3. The First Amendment http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.bookexpoamerica.com/images/288/2007Store/FirstAmendmentAbffeT.gif&imgrefurl=http://bronx-bomberz.blogspot.com/2007/09/mussina-wants-less-joba-rules.html&usg=__6LAzpMPi37LNwKs5X4WfvyzKKmQ=&h=404&w=702&sz=36&hl=en&start=2&tbnid=kfcQZj44vPACWM:&tbnh=81&tbnw=140&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dfirst%2Bamendment%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG

  4. Our Forefather’s Goal • Built on Christianity • Guarantee Religious Freedom • Bestow Liberty to All • Avoid Religious Provoked Wars http://hs.riverdale.k12.or.us/~hfinnert/exhib_06/wesc/founding_fathers.jpg

  5. Foundation of the First Amendment • Credited to Thomas Jefferson • Church Of England • Jefferson’s Act • Act Proposed Christianity

  6. Thomas Jefferson • Popular Bill became Law • “The Precursor” • Major Influence on Structure • First Amendment was written

  7. Wall of Separation • Coined by Jefferson • Letter to Danbury Baptists • First Argument for Separation • Early Writers and Politicians http://blogs.e-rockford.com/applesauce/files/2008/03/a1a11111111.jpg

  8. States to follow Constitution Evenly Applied The Fourteenth Amendment

  9. Problems with the Constitution • Defines the Relationship • Hard to Understand • Today’s standards • Does not answer questions

  10. Responsible for enforcing Split in two parts The Supreme Court • Has to interpret • Bases their Verdicts http://halfwaytoconcord.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/1962-supreme-court-outlaws-school-prayer.jpg

  11. The Establishment Clause • First phrase • Cannot declare religion • Rules out imposing laws

  12. The Free Exercise Clause • Second phrase • Protect from singling out

  13. The Great Divide • No support • One bans encouraging religion • The other opposes involvement http://www.stus.com/sv/images/020604.gif

  14. Court Cases • Everson v. Board of Education • Sherbert v. Verner http://www.campusvoices.org/files/59_2008-10-06_supreme%20court.jpg

  15. Separation Clash In Government http://farm1.static.flickr.com/7/10637421_0f33394c58.jpg

  16. Government and Religion connect Best Kept Separate No God in Constitution Built on Secular Values Government Without God? http://www.dasmirnov.net/media/users/paul/noreligion.jpg

  17. God’s Moral Codes Protect God-given rights Founders wanted Christianity One Nation Under God In God We Trust? http://citizensforprincipledgovernment.com/images/coin.jpg

  18. Agree or Disagree? State Their Opinion? Influence Government? Judged for belief? Politics http://blog.oup.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/12/9780195326413.jpg

  19. JFK on Separation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAvHHTt2czU

  20. Punishes Secular Politicians No Views Expressed No Equal Treatment 2004 Presidential Election No Religion In Public Square http://www.slcspin.com/uploaded_images/kerry_jackson-714573.gif

  21. Distancing Moral Convictions Engage in Religious Discussions Pleasing the Public Traditions to the Table Politicians Expressing Their Opinions http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2115/2285749267_2224d7c423.jpg

  22. Education http://83.137.212.42/siteArchive/catalystmagazine/catalyst/books_books.jpg

  23. Offend Non-Believers Student-led Organizations No Respect Prayer in School Schools Violate the First Amendment http://www.freewebs.com/phhsfca/fcaswoosh.jpg http://www.godknows99.com/pondersyatp03.jpg

  24. Schools Embracing More Religion Evolution v. Creation God Is in History It’s all for Education! God Should Be In School http://www.itsallabouttheflag.us/images/etiquette/pledge.jpg http://www.christianodyssey.com/images/children/PrayerPole.jpg

  25. A Look at Prayer in Public Schools Do you think organized prayer should or should not be permitted in public schools? 27%

  26. What We Fought For Diversity Where In The Constitution? God is Seen Everywhere Opinion

  27. Separation our Future? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35sGJrWKcmY&feature=related

  28. Will Confusion End? What Did They Want? Secular the Norm? Satisfying Every Citizen Conclusion

  29. Works Cited Ballor, Jordan. "Politicians Should Voice Their Religious Convictions." Opposing Viewpoints: Democracy. Ed. Mike Wilson. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2006. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. PERKINS TRYON HIGH SCHOOL. 9 Jan. 2009 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010445214&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=perk40198&version=1.0>. Barker, Dan. "Religion Is Not Essential to America." Opposing Viewpoints: American Values. Ed. Mary E. Williams. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2005. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. PERKINS TRYON HIGH SCHOOL. 9 Jan. 2009 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010110237&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=perk40198&version=1.0>. Bonta, Steve. "Church and State Should Not Be Separate." Opposing Viewpoints: Civil Liberties. Ed. Auriana Ojeda. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2004. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. PERKINS TRYON HIGH SCHOOL. 9 Jan. 2009 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010118248&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=perk40198&version=1.0>. “Church and State.” Current Issues: Macmillian Social Science Library. New York: Reference USA, 2003. Opposing Viewpoints resource Center. Gale. PERKINS TRYON HIGH SCHOOL. 9 Jan. 2009 http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T001&proID=OVRC&docId=EJ3011400039&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=perk40198&version=1.0>. "Everson v. Board of Education." Great American Court Cases. Detroit: Gale Group, 1999. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. PERKINS TRYON HIGH SCHOOL. 9 Jan. 2009 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T001&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ2303200032&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=perk40198&version=1.0>. Feldman, Noah. "The Government Should Allow Religion in Education." At Issue: Do Religious Groups in America Experience Discrimination?. Ed. JanelGinn. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2007. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. PERKINS TRYON HIGH SCHOOL. 9 Jan. 2009 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010460206&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=perk40198&version=1.0>.

  30. Works Cited 2 Jayne, Allen. "The Constitution's Framers Intended Strict Separation of Church and State." Current Controversies: Civil Liberties. Ed. James D. Torr. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2003. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. PERKINS TRYON HIGH SCHOOL. 15 Jan. 2009 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010295218&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=perk40198&version=1.0>. Johnson, Ellen. "Allowing Religious Expression in School Violates Students' Rights." Opposing Viewpoints: Students' Rights. Ed. Jamuna Carroll. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2005. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. PERKINS TRYON HIGH SCHOOL. 9 Jan. 2009 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010398212&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=perk40198&version=1.0>. Nord, Warren A. "Public Schools Should Include More Religion in the Curriculum." Opposing Viewpoints Religion in America. Ed. William Dudley. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2002. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. PERKINSTRYON HIGH SCHOOL. 9 Jan. 2009<http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010231225&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=perk40198&version=1.0>. Robinson, B.A. "Introduction: Separation of Church and State." 12/14/2007 3. 19 Jan 2009 http://www.religioustolerance.org/scs_intr.htm "The Constitution of the United States of America." United States Constitution. Cornell University Law School. 19 Jan 2009 <http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.preamble.html>. Wolfe, Alan. "Church and State Should Be Separate." Opposing Viewpoints: Civil Liberties. Ed. Auriana Ojeda. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2004. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. PERKINS TRYON HIGH SCHOOL. 9 Jan.2009 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010118247&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=perk40198&version=1.0>. Young, Cathy. "Politicians Should Not Voice Their Religious Convictions." Opposing Viewpoints: Democracy. Ed. Mike Wilson. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2006. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. PERKINS TRYON HIGH SCHOOL. 9 Jan. 2009 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010445215&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=perk40198&version=1.0>.

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