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It can have a secular purpose and have a relationship to God because God was presumed to be both over the state and the church, and separation of church and state was never meant to separate God from government.

Roy Moore

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Roy Moore
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 11
Judge
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Gadsden
Alabama
Roy Stewart Moore
Son of Doug
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To restore morality we must first recognize the source from which all morality springs. From our earliest history in 1776 when we were declared to be the United States of America, our forefathers recognized the sovereignty of God.
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If God gives you rights, no man and no government can take them away from you.
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Without God there would be no freedom to believe what you want.
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All the Ten Commandments and prayer is an acknowledgement of the Almighty God. We will not back down from that.
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The Ten Commandments are the divinely revealed law.
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The free exercise clause of the constitution does not apply to any religion but Christianity. [because none of the other religions are legitimate religions.].
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I was asked three times directly in the hearing before the board of the judiciary whether or not I would continue to acknowledge God if I were to resume my position as chief justice. And I said I would.
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Anytime you deny the acknowledgement of God you are undermining the entire basis for which our country exists.
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They might object to some of my opinions, but they don't object to my behavior as a judge.
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God has chosen this time and this place so we can save our country and save our courts for our children
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The time has come to recover the valiant courage of our forefathers, who understood that faith and freedom are inseparable, and that they are worth fighting for.
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Now we have blacks and whites fighting, reds and yellows fighting, Democrats and Republicans fighting, men and women fighting.
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That's not the federal law. What you're confusing is law with the opinion of a justice, what one lone federal judge says is not law.
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Separation of church and state was never meant to separate God and government.
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And government's only role is to secure our rights for us.
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Worship With Your Vote.
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I feel that I'm sworn to uphold the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Alabama, and those constitutions are founded upon a fundamental belief in God ... my display of the Ten Commandments and prayer before sessions are simply acknowledgments of God.
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Power's not what the Constitution was about.
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False religions like Islam who teach that you must worship this way, are completely opposite with what our First Amendment stands for.
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But in the long term, I think it is improper to limit your future.
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