Because state supported churches usually tax the people, even if the people don't want to be part of the church and they usually persecute people that don't want to be part of the church.
thomas jefferson
False. Jefferson wrote extensively about the separation of church and state. He was an ardent supporter of a secular democracy.
The most important features of the new constitutions were : establishing the republican form of government, the separation of powers and establishment of a "balanced government", equality among citizens, the need for religious freedom. the separation of church and state and the economic liberty (slavery disappeared)
strengthening of the principle of separation of church and state
Roger Williams is the finder of the providence. This is what helped separation of church and state.
the increasing 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.
No I am not in favor of separation of church and state
the seperation of church and state --- nova-net beotch :)
the increasing separation of church and state
No there was a state church.
Yes. He felt that the Constitution required a strict separation of church and state.
it eventually led to the separation of church and state
it eventually led to the separation of church and state
it eventually led to the separation of church and state
Some puritans did advocate for a degree of separation of church and state, believing that the church should have its own authority independent of the state. However, many puritans also believed in a close relationship between church and state, with the state supporting and enforcing the religious beliefs of the church.
man who determined to build a colony that practiced separation of church and state