Prayers in Public Schools and Other Matters: Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, Eighty-seventh Congress, Second Session, on S.J. Res. 205 [and Others], July 26 and August 2, 1962, Volumen4,Página 89U.S. Government Printing Office, 1963 - 285 páginas Considers (87) S.J. Res. 205, (87) S.J. Res. 206, (87) S.J. Res. 207, (87) S. Con. Res. 81, (87) S. Res. 356. |
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... ( a ) notwithstanding the recent Supreme Court decision which held that it is in
violation of the first amendment of the Constitution to prescribe an official State
prayer to be offered in a public school , any public school system if it so chooses
...
... ( a ) notwithstanding the recent Supreme Court decision which held that it is in
violation of the first amendment of the Constitution to prescribe an official State
prayer to be offered in a public school , any public school system if it so chooses
...
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... disrespect and even contempt of those who held contrary beliefs . 13 That
same history showed that many people had lost their respect for any religion that
had relied upon the support of government to spread its faith . 14 The
Establishment ...
... disrespect and even contempt of those who held contrary beliefs . 13 That
same history showed that many people had lost their respect for any religion that
had relied upon the support of government to spread its faith . 14 The
Establishment ...
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There is compulsory chapel at the service academies , and religious services are
held in federal hospitals and prisons . The President issues religious
proclamations . The Bible is used for the administration of oaths . N . Y . A . and W
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There is compulsory chapel at the service academies , and religious services are
held in federal hospitals and prisons . The President issues religious
proclamations . The Bible is used for the administration of oaths . N . Y . A . and W
. P . A ...
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But in past years , the Court has held that there was no conflict between the first
amendment and the transportation of students to religious or parochial schools at
public expense , or the release of children during the regular school day for ...
But in past years , the Court has held that there was no conflict between the first
amendment and the transportation of students to religious or parochial schools at
public expense , or the release of children during the regular school day for ...
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The Supreme Court has held that a student cannot be forced to salute the flag of
the United States if it is against his religious principles , but this has never been
taken to mean that those who wish to participate in the Pledge of Allegiance must
...
The Supreme Court has held that a student cannot be forced to salute the flag of
the United States if it is against his religious principles , but this has never been
taken to mean that those who wish to participate in the Pledge of Allegiance must
...
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Página 278 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences...
Página 258 - establishment of religion' clause of the First Amendment means at least this : Neither a state nor the Federal Government can set up a church. Neither can pass laws which aid one religion, aid all religions or prefer one religion over another.
Página 277 - The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this state to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state.
Página 267 - All men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent...
Página 281 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Página 151 - Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship and observance.
Página 107 - ... it is no part of the business of government to compose official prayers for. any group of the American people to recite as a part of a religious program carried on by government.
Página 199 - The First Amendment, however, does not say that in every and all respects there shall be a separation of Church and State. Rather, it studiously defines the manner, the specific ways, in which there shall be no concert or union or dependency one on the other. That is the common sense of the matter.
Página 113 - Who does not see that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other religions, may establish with the same ease any particular sect of Christians, in exclusion of all other sects? that the same authority which can force a citizen to contribute three pence only of his property for the support of any one establishment, may force him to conform to any other establishment in all cases whatsoever?
Página 278 - Incompetent to be a witness or juror on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of- licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.