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Re: [Spridgets] Seperation of Church and State

To: Kirk Hargreaves <khargreaves2@gmail.com>, Spridgets
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Seperation of Church and State
From: David Lieb <72spridget@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 21:00:21 -0600
> Wasn't the separation of church and state designed to "Protect the people
> from the state.  . not to protect the state from the people?"

Actually, it was simply intended to establish that thhe head of state
had no control over any churches and the heads of churches had no
control over the state. Kinda lost sight of that over the years...
David L
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