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Originally Posted by Ustwo
The US has freedom of religion as a right, not freedom from religion.
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And now an agent of the government is telling people "either you go to church or you go to jail."
That's pretty much destroying the freedom of OR from religion.
Separation of church and state is one of the tenets of our concept of a free America. The concept does not mean "the state won't interfere with or endorse any religion unless that religion's prophet got nailed to a cross."