happy 60th to this most pivotal of church-state rulings!
THIS link goes to a story about the 60th anniversary
from the story
Why is the far right so eager to discredit Everson? The case is crucial because in it the Supreme Court laid down a concise and wide-ranging
definition of the First Amendment's religion provisions that have had a profound effect on church-state law. In addition, a unanimous court strongly
endorsed Jefferson's assertion that the American people, through the First Amendment, have "erected a wall of separation between church and state."
For anyone seeking to undermine that wall, discrediting Everson is job one.
in a country where 15% is non-religious, this ruling is important
now, i personally find this law to be protecting me and my rights as an atheist and a student in the United States of America
if anyone would like to view the ruling, here's a
LINK from
FindLaw
