The basic structure of the Church that has been in place since the Church's beginning.
no
.Catholic AnswerOriginalism is a way of interpreting the American Constitution. The Church takes no stand on how the United States interprets its constitution.
because of the separation between the church and the state laid out in the constitution
Thomas Aiton has written: 'The original constitution of the Christian Church' 'The original constitution of the Christian Church' -- subject(s): Controversial literature, Early works to 1800, Church of Scotland, Episcopacy, Government
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 they cant it is against the constitution
Yes. He felt that the Constitution required a strict separation of church and state.
As far as I know, the Methodist church does not have a position on the second Amendment.
No it is against the constitution and churchs rights
Every Baptist Church has it's own Constitution and bylaws you would have to ask the individual church leaders in the church you go to for this information. Ask for a copy of the churches Constitution and Bylaws the answer will be in there. There is no set time each Baptist church is an entity unto itself and under now governing body like the Catholic church, Baptist churches are democracies run by the people of the church who vote on the rules of offices in the church
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...".
E. A. White has written: 'American church law' -- subject(s): Constitution and canons, Episcopal Church