Amendment I. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

a. Freedom of religion
I believe that these lines are the center to the whole document. Most of those who came to the Americas came to be aways from the church/state that they were under before....

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First I would like to thank rpsmith for posting the video on Silencing the Christians the other day. This has provoked a lot of thought on my part.

How many of us know our rights? Some years a go I read the motto from the Iowa State flag and it intrigued me as well. Their motto is "Our Liberties We Prize and Our Right We will Maintain". We can not prize and maintain what we do not know and what we are willing to defend.

Slowly but surely these liberties are being...

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At First I thought it might be fun to just post some random thoughts. However, I later thought that at least for the beginning I wanted to focus on something that is dear to my heart. That is our freedoms.

So over the next days, weeks months, what ever it ever takes, I want to review the US Bill of Rights. Try to give my thoughts and as well give somewhat a of a Biblical perspective. If anyone has some creative and constructive input it certainly would be appreciated.

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