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You're blind to what's going on. The Republican party has hoodwinked fundamentalist Christians and now there is a tight combination of the two.

You conservatives would follow anyone, and do anything behind your leader Trump. This link Proud Boys, is to the Anti-Defamation League. They have been fighting anti-semitism for a long time. Now you disagree with them about anti semitistt groups like the Proud Boys.

I certainly agree that Christianity has had a very positive effect on America. Recently, however, the unBiblical combination of church and state has hurt us and the Church. I'm talking about the law because many of the Christian right assume they should have preferential treatment under the law.

It is a baldfaced LIE to say liberals hate Christianity. That lie has hurt Christ's Church immensely.

The Constitution was not written to protect Christian religious rights. It protects the rights of all religions. Do you think it does not protect the rights of Jews?

The historical context for the first amendment is provided by the Treaty of Tripoli. I'm not gutting the Constitution. I'm simply stating what it clearly says about the freedom of religion. Rave on. I'm ignoring your inane generalizations.

I haven't use the term theocracy. My argument is we are in no legal or formal way a Christian nation. That's what the Constitution and the Treaty of Tripoli both say in clear terms.

You seem to think you know a lot about me but obviously you know very little. You claimed that the Charlottesville rally was organized by good people. I refuted that easily so you shift topics. I stated that the organizer was a member of the Proud Boys who are white supremacists and Neo-Nazi's...

If you belong to a group like "Proud Boys" like Kessler then you are a white supremacist. Proud Boys The Proud Boys, founded by Gavin McInnes, are a right wing “fraternity” who present themselves as proponents of mainstream conservative values, but engage in extreme, often violent tactics to...

We even signed a treaty that stated that America is not a Christian nation. Treaty of Tripoli The Treaty of Tripoli (Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the United States of America and the Bey and Subjects of Tripoli of Barbary), signed in 1796, was the first treaty between the United...

So you think the constitution does not stand as written but rather needs to be reinterpreted in light of history since it was written? Interesting.

Here is the First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of...

The first amendment gives the right to everyone to worship as they see fit. It does not give favoritism to any. It does not give anyone the right to break the law because of their faith.

There is an absolute standard to measure everything against including laws. That is everything that proceeds out of the mouth of God. Only He holds absolute truth. But we have to deal with the laws of one of the kingdoms of this world. None of these including America is perfect. The perfect...

I'm not moving the goal posts. I was just working through this to understand the case. To me this says that you or anyone can look at the US as a Christian nation but it doesn't have the force of law behind it. There's no legal basis for someone to disobey the law because of their Christian...

This one or another one? Church of the Holy Trinity v. United States, 143 U.S. 457 (1892),[1] was a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States regarding an employment contract between The Church of the Holy Trinity, New York and an English (Anglican) priest. The court held that a...

When did the SCOTUS declare that the US is a Christian nation?

Donald Trump’s long history of racism, from the 1970s to 2019 Donald Trump’s long history of racism, from the 1970s to 2019 1973: The US Department of Justice — under the Nixon administration, out of all administrations — sued the Trump Management Corporation for violating the Fair Housing Act...

Everybody else here seem to disagree. When did the SCOTUS declare that the US is a Christian nation?