Glenn L. Archer Quotes

I don’t see a bit of danger from us having an established religion.

I believe in the separation of church and state, but I do not believe in the separation of politics from religion.

When the government says to you that they want to help you be more religious, you want to run away from them as fast as possible.

Nothing is more dreaded than the national government meddling with religion.

We early freed ourselves from the incubus of a State Church.

... the loathsome combination of church and state.

[The line] cannot be too strongly drawn between church and state.

Congress should not establish a religion and enforce the legal observation of it by law, nor compel men to worship God in any manner contrary to their conscience, or that one sect might obtain a pre-eminence, or two combined together, and establish a religion to which they would compel others to conform

In Islam, there is no difference between the state and the religion. The religion is the state, the state is the religion

The Church's role should be separated from the state's role.

To speak against religion (the Christian) is breaking down the bond of good government.

Perhaps more than ever before, there is that aggressive secularism and there are those who would indeed try to destroy our Christian heritage and culture and take God from the public square. Religion must not be taken from the public square.

The Roman Catholics must know as well as we do that 'Popery' when encouraged by government has always been dangerous to the liberties of the people.

It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements.

Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech.

Though there are laws against blasphemy and insult to religion in many European countries, France has institutionalised its anti-clerical past by proscribing religion from public life.

Those who deny the existence of a supreme being have been turned into second-class citizens by a government that continuously sends messages that 'real Americans' believe in God.

The Constitution says that government isn't supposed to be infusing religion into our society, and so I asked to have that upheld.

Government needs to stay out of the religion business altogether.

The religion that has to be supported by law is without value, not only, but a fraud and a curse. The religious argument that has to be supported by a musket is hardly worth making.

The Supreme Court has insulted you over and over again, Lord. They've taken your Bible away from the schools. They've forbidden little children to pray. They've taken the knowledge of God as best they can, and organizations have come into court to take the knowledge of God out of the public square of America.

I don't believe there is a separation of church and state. I think the Constitution is very clear. The only separation is that there will not be a government church.

The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.

The alliance between church and state in England, has ever made their judges accomplice in the frauds of the clergy.

Whether we like it or not, religion and government policy are unavoidably linked.