Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: moviePig Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: [OT] Blasphemy laws in Britain Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 18:13:50 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 31 Message-ID: <1005ouu$3bfrp$3@dont-email.me> References: <1004u06$299op$4@dont-email.me> <1005b6s$38kod$2@dont-email.me> <1005l6q$3aq77$1@dont-email.me> <1005lqo$38kod$12@dont-email.me> Reply-To: nobody@nowhere.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 16 May 2025 00:13:50 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="bd7f8c14270fa65c0ba7451d30250e57"; logging-data="3522425"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+jfLzde8hPaEYcdqQWNG36Rz/2q9Maq+0=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:sOKlmch65whR5n2Vv/aJ+kvOe9s= In-Reply-To: <1005lqo$38kod$12@dont-email.me> Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2257 On 5/15/2025 5:20 PM, BTR1701 wrote: > On May 15, 2025 at 2:09:46 PM PDT, ""Adam H. Kerman"" wrote: > >> BTR1701 wrote: >> >>> If you don't think a not insignificant number of Democrat politicians would >>> like to bring this sort of thing to America, I have a few bridges to sell >>> you. >> >>> Thank god we have a 1st Amendment and our right to free speech isn't whatever >>> 51% of Congress says it is. >> >> We're about to lose the Establishment clause in the Oklahoma case in this >> term of the Roberts court as we will have public monies subsidizing >> the religious education of children. > > While I don't agree with that, I also don't agree that doing it constitutes > the establishment of a state religion. So, the State can pour unlimited funds into church coffers so long as it doesn't mandate Sunday attendance? >> Alito and Thomas are just itching >> to make the free exercise clause superior to speech/press. When that >> happens, we lose America. >> >> I don't want the church lady telling me how to worship and how to live. > >