Separation of Church and state is not explicitly stated in the 1st Amendment... however is made unable to be enacted as it would inevitably play favorites in which church gets the influence.
The truth is it was only stated in Jefferson's letters to a Baptist Minister, telling him to STFU about injecting God into politics.
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