Protecting Religious Freedom Doesn't Mean Funding Religion

Protecting Religious Freedom Doesn't Mean Funding Religion
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n>Can the government use your tax dollars to pay for religious teachings? No. At least that used to be the clear answer under our constitutional system that wisely separates the institutions of religion and government. But education voucher proponents have worked persistently over decades to chip away at the no-funding principle that prohibits the government from funding religion. In the case of Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenueargued at the Supreme Court last week, voucher proponents once again asked the court to clear the way for tax support of religious education. Read Full Article »


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