Church & State: Point & Counterpoint
Yo. 1) Most Christ-believers in the U.S. cry for separation of Church and State, including a video maker who recently called Church/State unification idiotic and bad. 2) I sympathize with his concern that such systematic religion might crush individual personalities. 3) Also, his concern about the danger of it leading to a One World Government or New World Order. 4) Many worry that integration could allow governments to prohibit certain religions or 5) coerce everyone to believe and practice certain things. So, separation is allegedly crucial for religious freedom. 6) It's said that separation of Church and State is a fundamental principle of modern democracy. Now this is not just a black and white issue. There are various grey areas. That is, degrees of separation and integration instead of all or nothing. Respon...