the phrase "separation of church and state" is found nowhere in the constitution. Here is what is said "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof...".
Yes. He felt that the Constitution required a strict separation of church and state.
the words separation of church and state never appear in the constitution......
It is part of the foundation of the US that there is a separation of church and state. Texas is one of 50 states therefore they follow the constitution.
because of the separation between the church and the state laid out in the constitution
Separation of church and state is an American misreading of the US constitution. So there was no such thing in the medieval times, Islam or not.
The verbatim statement "separation of church and state" is not in the constitution.
Not without altering the constitution (separation of church and state).
Separation of Church and State is important because we have to remember the way Law and the Constitution sees us in general.
When speaking of the US Constitution, it should be noted that the term of "separation of Church and State" appears nowhere in the Constitution. What the US Constitution prevents is the government from establishing a State sponsored religion or make no laws regarding the establishment of religion nor prevent the practice of a peoples religion. As a comparison at the time of the US Constitution, Great Britain's state religion was the Anglican Church.
No I am not in favor of separation of church and state
the seperation of church and state --- nova-net beotch :)
It had a major influence in the thinking of the Founding Fathers regarding the separation of Church and State in the Constitution.