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(98.66.160.168) on 8/30/2016 - 2:56 p.m. says: ( 30 views
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Yes, and that SCOTUS killed that notion. Once trying to force religious groups
against idolatry to conform or be punished.
"Words uttered under coercion are proof of loyalty to nothing but self-interest. Love of country must spring from willing hearts and free minds, inspired by a fair administration of wise laws enacted by the people's elected representatives within the bounds of express constitutional prohibitions. These laws must, to be consistent with the First Amendment, permit the widest toleration of conflicting viewpoints consistent with a society of free men." ==============================
Thomas Aikenhead was the last person executed in Scotland for blasphemy -- 1697. It was working. Look at the mess we have now.
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